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Hand-Painted Mallard Wood Keychain - 6 cm

SKU: 1344108A00000N

Hand-Painted Mallard Wood Keychain - 6 cm

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High-quality solid wood
Bright colors painted by hand
Symbol of fidelity and love
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Description

Carry a touch of alpine nature and the excellence of Dolfi craftsmanship with you. This splendid keychain captures the majesty of the male Mallard in a 6 cm three-dimensional sculpture. Admire the chromatic fidelity: from the iridescent green head to the bright yellow beak, and the brilliant blue-green speculum on its wings, every detail of the plumage is rendered with impeccable clarity and precision.

Crafted entirely from maple wood, chosen for its fineness and compactness ideal for small sculptures, this pendant is the most authentic expression of Val Gardena’s sculptural art. The natural wood grain is enhanced by skilled hand-painting that brings life and luster to the surface. It is completed with a sturdy polished silver-plated metal structure, featuring a clip carabiner and a split ring, ensuring daily practicality and durability, transforming a simple accessory into a small masterpiece of art.

Detail & Meaning
Il Germano Reale, in quanto anatra selvatica e migratrice, simboleggia la libertà, l'adattabilità e una profonda connessione con l'elemento acqua e i cicli della natura. Nelle tradizioni popolari, specialmente quelle alpine e tirolesi, le raffigurazioni di animali selvatici sono spesso considerate portafortuna o incarnano la ricchezza faunistica locale. Il maschio, con il suo piumaggio splendido e vivace, è un richiamo alla bellezza, alla vitalità e alla maestria naturalistica, celebrando la precisione nel catturare la sua tipica posa sull'acqua.
Story
La tradizione della scultura lignea in Val Gardena risale al XVII secolo. Storicamente, gli artigiani locali, durante i lunghi mesi invernali, si dedicavano alla creazione di oggetti sacri per la chiesa, ma anche figure profane come animali, giocattoli e piccole statuette votive, che venivano poi vendute nei mercati europei. La rappresentazione di animali locali e comuni come il Germano Reale (presente nei fiumi e laghi alpini) fa parte di questa tradizione “naturalistica”. Questi piccoli oggetti, inizialmente smerciati dai "tragers" (portatori) che viaggiavano in tutta Europa, oggi mantengono viva la memoria di un'arte che coniuga la funzionalità (come nel caso del portachiavi) con l'incomparabile maestria scultorea tirolese.
Shipping & Returns

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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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Costs calculated automatically at checkout based on weight and destination.

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

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  • The piece must be in the same condition as when you received it
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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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