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Item Specifics:
Type: Hand-Carved Wooden Tabletop Sculpture / Folk Art Diorama
Subject: Oxen / Horse Team Pulling Water/Wine Barrel Wagon with Drivers
Material: Wood (Carved & Painted), Metal Chains, Cord Harnesses, Felt Base
Style: European / Alpine / Black Forest Style Folk Art
Technique: Hand-Carved Chip-Wood Construction
Dimensions: Approx. 17.0" L x 4.25" W x 8.0" H
Weight: 2.0 lbs
Base Details: Solid wood plinth base with green felt backing on the underside
Condition: Pre-owned vintage condition
Condition Description:
Good vintage folk art condition. Detailed hand-carved wood elements remain intact, including the team of draft animals, wagon wheels, driver figure, rear woman figure, and central barrel. Features original cord reins and small metal chain rigging. Green felt on the underside shows minor wear at corner edges. Please inspect photos for fine details.
Listing Description:
Vintage Hand-Carved Wood Oxen Draft Team & Wagon Folk Art Sculpture (17")
A charming, highly detailed vintage hand-carved wood sculpture depicting a team of oxen/horses pulling a wooden barrel transport wagon mounted on a solid plinth base.
Craftsmanship & Highlights:
Driver & Passenger Figures: Features a carved driver holding a whip atop the main barrel, plus a peasant woman figure positioned at the rear.
Draft Team: Pair of carved draft animals outfitted with leatherette/cord rigging and metal link chain traces.
Intricate Wagon Details: Functional-style wooden spoked wheels, bound wooden barrel with metal hoops, and accessory tools tied along the side.
Base: Mounted on a rustic carved wood display platform with green felt on the underside.
Details & Dimensions:
Length: Approx. 17.0 inches
Width: Approx. 4.25 inches
Weight: 2.0 lbs