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Lucky Pig Rustic Maple Wood Handicraft

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Lucky Pig Rustic Maple Wood Handicraft

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Fine birch wood
Val Gardena Woodcarving
Symbol of prosperity and luck
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Description

Every piece in Dolfi's nature-inspired collection is a testament to the masterful craftsmanship of Val Gardena. This lucky piglet catches the eye with its rustic and original design, blending alpine aesthetics with universal symbolism.

Its body is carved from a tree trunk section, retaining the rough bark for a rugged texture and a dark, earthy brown color. The cylindrical, sturdy legs enhance its simplicity. The contrast is created by its snout, made of light, smooth wood, showcasing the fine grain of the growth rings. The ears, crafted from suede, add a touch of warm color and flexibility, completing the material harmony.

Given its compact size of 8.5 cm, this charming lucky piglet is skillfully carved and assembled using precious maple wood, known for its durability and ability to accentuate the minimalist and natural details of the sculpture. It is a small masterpiece of design that brings with it a wish for luck and abundance.

Detail & Meaning
Il maiale, nella cultura occidentale e in molte tradizioni europee (specialmente quelle alpine e germaniche), è un potente simbolo di fortuna, abbondanza e prosperità. L'espressione minimalista e la scelta di materiali naturali e grezzi in questa scultura Dolfi riflettono un legame autentico con la terra e l'agricoltura, da cui derivano i concetti di ricchezza e sostentamento. Regalare o possedere un maialino portafortuna è un augurio sincero di successo finanziario e felicità.
Story
L'associazione tra il maiale e la buona sorte ha radici storiche profonde, risalenti all'epoca medievale e oltre. In molte culture contadine, l'allevamento del maiale garantiva il sostentamento durante l'inverno, rendendolo un simbolo concreto di sicurezza e abbondanza. In Germania e in Austria, l'usanza di regalare un "Glücksschwein" (maiale fortunato) a Capodanno è ancora molto viva, un rito che celebra l'auspicio di un anno ricco. Questa tradizione è stata reinterpretata dall'artigianato gardenese, trasformando un simbolo popolare in un oggetto d'arte senza tempo che unisce rusticità e pregio materico.
Shipping & Returns

Free shipping in Europe over €79

Delivery times:

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

Professional packaging to protect your handcrafted piece during transport.

Tracking included - you will receive the number to track your shipment.

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

What you need:

  • The piece must be in the same condition as when you received it
  • Original packaging
  • Contact us first via email: info@dolfi.com
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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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Wood selection

Everything starts with the choice of fine and sustainable woods, carefully selected for resistance, grain and quality.

Hand carved

Every piece is sculpted by skilled artisans who transform wood into unique shapes, with precision and passion.

Finishing and shipping

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