Stylized Cow Sculpture in Maple Wood | Small and Carved

€15,90

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High-quality natural wood

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Artigianato intagliato a mano

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Symbol of purity and innocence

Enter the world of Gardena craftsmanship with this delightful and charming sculpture that captures the essence of alpine life in a playful and stylized form. The little cow Dolfi is a masterpiece of minimalist design, characterized by soft geometric lines and a curious and gentle facial expression, amplified by large round eyes.

The artist has cleverly played on the contrast between finishes. The body and horns are treated with a dark stain that enhances the grain, while the spots and muzzle retain the natural color of the wood, creating a vibrant chromatic effect. Each piece is expertly carved by our artisans, ensuring a smooth and slightly shiny finish.

Conceived as a timeless home decor object, this sculpture is made entirely of precious maple wood, the material of choice for our small creations. Maple wood is known for its strength and fine grain, characteristics that allow for extremely detailed work and unparalleled tactile rendering.

In Alpine traditions, the cow symbolizes prosperity, abundance, and an unbreakable bond with nature and the rhythm of the seasons. The image of the cow evokes a sense of gentle strength and patience, pillars of mountain rural life. This particular sculpture transcends mere naturalistic representation to embrace a modern and playful aesthetic. The geometric stylization and the almost cartoonish expression transform the figure into a design object that conveys joy and simplicity, while maintaining an affectionate appeal and a tribute to Alpine life.

The art of wood carving in Val Gardena has its roots in the 17th century and, in addition to the production of renowned sacred art works, has always included the creation of toys and folk figures that celebrated daily life. Animal sculptures, like this cow, are a tribute to this centuries-old tradition, combining the technical mastery of carving with a more playful and decorative approach. Dolfi, embracing this legacy, has reinterpreted the figure of the cow in a contemporary key, demonstrating how traditional craftsmanship can evolve into design pieces appreciated worldwide for their quality and originality.

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

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