Carved Maple Wood Christmas Star, Gnome and Reindeer Scene with Crystals

€19,90

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Swarovski Crystals

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Sparkling details

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Finest craftsmanship

Celebrate the magic of Christmas with the Dolfi Christmas Star, a carving masterpiece that captures the essence of generosity and friendship. The ornament, handcrafted by master sculptors from Val Gardena, features a refined star-shaped structure with a jagged edge and intricate internal decorations.

At the center of the composition, framed by a ring of small carved stars, a tender scene unfolds: an elf, or mountain gnome, offers a gift package to a majestic reindeer. Both figures are outlined with the stylistic cleanliness typical of South Tyrolean craftsmanship.

The natural, smooth, and matte finish preserves the intrinsic beauty of the material. This star is carved from precious maple wood, following the centuries-old tradition that reserves this compact and light wood for sculptures smaller than 56 cm. Enhancing the luminosity of the work, twelve sparkling faceted Swarovski crystals, in an intense red color, are precisely set on the points and on the central ring, transforming the object into a precious Christmas jewel.

The subject of the Star unites two iconic figures of Christmas folklore: the Gnome, a symbol of protection, industriousness, and hidden generosity, and the Reindeer, an emblem of guidance, journey, and Christmas magic. The scene of the gift offering is a universal representation of the act of giving and receiving, a reminder of the values of altruism and compassion that are central to the festive spirit. The star itself is the ultimate symbol of divine light and hope that guides the way, ideally linking it to the Comet Star that announces the Nativity.

The craftsmanship of Val Gardena, a UNESCO heritage site, boasts a centuries-old tradition in wood carving, dating back to the 17th century. Although the art was initially focused on sacred subjects, over time it has embraced popular and Christmas figures. Gnomes and elves, originating from Norse mythology, have been assimilated into the Alpine tradition as guardians of the forests and helpers of Christmas. The Reindeer, on the other hand, is a more recently imported but immediately integrated icon, representing the speed and charm of the Alpine winter, elements that perfectly blend into the festive sculptural imagery of Val Gardena.

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