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Handmade Wooden Cuckoo Clock, Alpine Scene and Music - Val Gardena

SKU: 1275100000000C

Handmade Wooden Cuckoo Clock, Alpine Scene and Music - Val Gardena

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Description

This Cuckoo Clock embodies the warmth and joy of alpine life, transforming a simple timepiece into a miniature sculptural masterpiece. Every detail of the facade recreates a lively mountain chalet, from the reddish-brown roof with striped tiles to the painted shutters, in a concert of colors that enhances the natural tones of the wood.

The scene comes alive on the lower floor with a moment of conviviality: two male and one female figure, dressed in traditional costumes, enjoy a moment of rest around a table. Above, a decorated balcony hosts three other miniature figures, observing village life. Fir trees, woodpiles, and the carved well complete a diorama that celebrates the tranquility of the mountains.

The sculpture, 32 cm high, is a work of excellent and authentic Made in Italy craftsmanship. Made from precious alpine wood, every element, from the carved pine cones that serve as weights to the finely detailed figures, is meticulously worked and hand-painted by our master carvers from Val Gardena. The dial with Roman numerals is framed by a finely scalloped edge, ensuring impeccable aesthetics and reliable timekeeping. A unique piece that combines the functionality of a musical clock with the invaluable artistic value of the carved tradition of Dolfi.

Detail & Meaning
The iconography of this clock is not religious, but deeply rooted in Alpine culture. It celebrates "Gemütlichkeit", which is the sense of warmth, hospitality, and well-being typical of mountain communities. The figures toasting and chatting symbolize strong social bonds and the pleasure of simple, rural life. The clock itself, with its cuckoo mechanism, represents the cyclical nature and the reassuring rhythm of mountain life, serving as a guardian of tradition and family memories. It is an artistic representation of Alpine serenity.
Story
The Cuckoo Clock has origins dating back to the 17th century, developing particularly in Germany's Black Forest region. This timepiece was subsequently adopted and reinterpreted with great mastery in the bordering Alpine regions, including Val Gardena, where the art of wood carving is a historical heritage. The Gardenese artisans, world-renowned master sculptors, have elevated the cuckoo from a simple clock to a true dynamic and figurative sculpture. Every Dolfi clock fits into this centuries-old tradition, where the precision of the mechanism is combined with the sculptural excellence handed down from generation to generation.
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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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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