Hand-Decorated "Alpine Chalet" Cuckoo Clock

€119,90

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Reliable quartz movement

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Animated pendulum movement

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Enchanting Melodies

A masterpiece of miniature and color, this "Alpine Chalet" Cuckoo Clock captures the magical and joyful essence of Val Gardena. Its compact size (14 cm) encloses a surprising richness of details, transforming time indication into a moment of authentic wonder.

The structure, carefully crafted from wood or fine composite materials, simulates a traditional mountain chalet. Admire the snow-covered roof, the intense green walls, the windows with heart-carved shutters, and the balconies adorned with berries. Every surface is masterfully hand-painted with glossy and vibrant colors: from the bright red defining the edges and floral details, to the forest green of the walls. The scene comes alive in the background, where a placid deer and a female figure in traditional attire swing above the hanging pinecones.

The dial, framed by a serrated border, blends perfectly with the folkloric decoration, enhanced by an alpine floral composition of edelweiss and gentians. This small cuckoo clock is not just a timepiece, but a treasure of craftsmanship that brings alpine joy and tradition to any environment.

This clock is a celebration of Alpine iconography and the joy of mountain life. The depiction of the chalet with snow on the roof evokes a sense of domestic warmth, stability, and tradition. The deer symbolizes the unspoiled nature of the Val Gardena forests, while the Edelweiss and Gentian flowers represent the rare beauty and tenacity of Alpine flora. The female figure in traditional attire, swinging on a swing, adds an element of movement and lightheartedness, recalling the lively festivals and folklore of the Dolomite valleys.

The cuckoo clock (cuculino), while traditionally associated with the Black Forest in Germany, has been masterfully adopted and reinterpreted by the artisans of Val Gardena. This variant, known as the 'Chalet Clock', blends the mechanical precision of the clock with the rich local sculptural and pictorial tradition. Historically, these clocks served as a central decorative element in mountain homes, bringing a touch of nature and excellent craftsmanship into every room and marking time with the cheerful and unmistakable sound of the cuckoo.

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

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