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Arnett\'s Country Store Primitive Santa Claus Holding Sheep – Large Folk Art Father Christmas
Beautiful vintage-style primitive Santa Claus by Arnett\'s Country Store, known for its handcrafted country Christmas decorations and collectible folk art figures.
This substantial Santa stands approximately 28–29 inches tall and features an expressive, individually styled face, soft white beard, rustic olive-brown homespun clothing, and an extra-long burgundy stocking cap finished with a small bell.
Santa carries a charming primitive sheep tucked in his arm. The sheep is made from pale pinkish-beige fabric, with contrasting dark features, slender wooden legs, and a faux evergreen sprig. This unusual accessory gives the Santa a wonderful country farmhouse and pastoral Christmas Arnett\'s Country Store
Marked: Original maker\'s stamp on underside of wooden base
Subject: Primitive Santa Claus / Father Christmas holding sheep
Height: Approximately 28–29 inches, including hat
Base: Approximately 9 inches wide
Colors: Olive brown, burgundy, cream, natural wood tones
Materials: Mixed fabrics, felt, wool-like fibers, wood, and painted sculpted components
Country of origin: USA, as marked
Style: Primitive, Early American, Folk Art, Rustic Christmas
Display: Freestanding on rectangular wooden vintage-style collectible with a deliberately aged, distressed primitive finish. The tip of his nose is flat. The fabrics show rustic coloration, loose threads, and weathered-looking edges consistent with the country folk art design. Some light dust, surface wear, and irregularities are visible. The wooden base has surface wear, and the sheep displays intentional distressed detailing.
Please examine all photographs carefully, as they form an important part of the condition description.
A distinctive collectible Father Christmas, perfect for primitive Christmas decorating, farmhouse holiday displays, or an established Arnett\'s Country Store Santa collection.
Shipping: Carefully packaged for safe shipment. Large, over-sized package so shipping costs become unfortunately more expensive. Will likely be shipped either FedEx or UPS.
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Condition: I take many, many photos to aid the buyer in fully seeing the item. I want you to see all sides! Please use the photos as part of the description of the item. I try my best to describe items. Please note that many of my items are vintage and a buyer should expect vintage items to show some age and/or wear and will not be described as \"new\".
Provenance: My items come from locally sourced estate sales from the Washington DC metro area including the suburbs in Maryland and Virginia. Most are from upscale, high-end sales.
Shipping: I take extra care in packaging my items. Please check my response for customer packing satisfaction. I usually ship USPS Ground Advantage Mail. For some oversized items, they will ship via UPS or FedEX Ground.USPS sometimes takes a while and has been having shipping delays (particularly around holiday times), so please be patient if your item gets hung up in one of their distribution centers for a while. If you need it fast, please let me know so we can adjust any shipping charges to reflect a Priority Mail situation.International: I participate in \'s Global Shipping Program for International buyers - sets the shipping costs for these shipments and I have no control over what they charge.
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