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Up for sale is an authentic, vintage Steinbach Volkskunst handcrafted wooden Santa Claus incense smoker (Räuchermann), meticulously made in Hohenhameln, Germany. This highly detailed collector's piece depicts Santa ready for winter on a pair of wooden skis.
• Manufacturer: Steinbach Volkskunst (Germany)
• Era: Vintage (Circa 1980s/1990s)
• Measurements: Approximately 9 inches tall from the base to the top of the hat.
• Authenticity: Features the highly coveted original vintage red scalloped "Steinbach Präsent" paper hang-tag safely attached, alongside the official ink stamp on the unpainted wood base.
• Details & Accessories: Santa holds a miniature painted green evergreen tree, a wooden ski pole, and features a classic smoking pipe. His back is fitted with a burlap toy sack filled with decorative wooden toys and twigs.
• Condition & Cleanliness: Beautiful structure with no chips, cracks, or paint loss. The torso separates cleanly at the beltline to reveal a bright, pristine metal burning pan with no heavy carbon residue or discoloration—looks like it was kept purely as a display piece!
A fantastic, display-ready addition to any German holiday arrangement or Steinbach showcase.