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Hand-Carved Cuckoo Clock 40 cm | Hunting Scene and Traditional Dance

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Hand-Carved Cuckoo Clock 40 cm | Hunting Scene and Traditional Dance

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Description

Immerse yourself in the heart of alpine tradition with this magnificent Cuckoo Clock, a masterpiece of artisan carving that combines sculptural mastery with horological precision. The structure is made of precious wood with a polished finish that enhances the richness of every detail and the natural grain of the material.

This model perfectly captures the essence of the forest and the noble art of hunting. At the center of the composition, a majestic deer head, a symbol of pride and wilderness, dominates the apex, flanked by crossed hunting rifles and rich oak leaf motifs that form an elaborate roof.

Every element is meticulously crafted: from the intricate branches that frame the dark dial with Roman numerals, to the lively dancing figures that come alive at the cuckoo's call. On the sides, birds and small forest animals blend into the dense carved foliage. Below the base, three large carved pine cones hang like weights, completing an authentic and robust aesthetic. This clock is not just a timekeeper, but a true work of art that celebrates the harmony between man and the mountain.

Detail & Meaning
<p>The iconography of this timepiece celebrates the symbiosis between man and alpine nature, typical of mountain folklore traditions. The dominant stag is not merely a hunting trophy, but a powerful universal symbol of regeneration, longevity, and mystical connection with the mysteries of the forest. The crossed rifles and hunting horns evoke the discipline and hunting tradition, fundamental elements of rural life.</p><p>The dancing figures in traditional attire, positioned above the dial, represent folk joy, community celebration, and a sense of belonging, offering a touch of folkloric vivacity that balances the austere solemnity of the hunting theme.</p>
Story
The cuckoo clock (Kuckucksuhr) is a horological icon born in the German Black Forest region, with the first attestations dating back to the 18th century. Starting as simple mechanisms, these clocks quickly evolved into spectacular wooden sculptures, often incorporating scenes related to the surrounding nature, hunting, or rural life (such as dancing figures). Val Gardena, world-renowned for its wood carving art, has embraced and reinterpreted this tradition. While maintaining the renowned German mechanics, Alpine artisans have applied their fine carving techniques to the casings, creating models that merge Nordic precision with Gardena's sculptural excellence. This model, with its rich "Chalet" style design, is the ultimate expression of this.
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Delivery times:

  • Italy: 2-4 days
  • Europe: 3-7 days
  • Rest of the world: 7-15 days

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You can return the product within 14 days of receipt if you do not like it with 100% refund

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Every piece is unique 100% Made in Italy 4.8/5 Reviews from happy customers
Every piece is unique 100% Made in Italy 4.8/5 Reviews from happy customers
Every piece is unique 100% Made in Italy 4.8/5 Reviews from happy customers
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Every piece is sculpted by skilled artisans who transform wood into unique shapes, with precision and passion.

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