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Vintage Thomaz de Mello (TOM) hand-carved and hand-painted wooden folk art figurine, made in Portugal.
Features a charming figure wearing traditional-style clothing, including a brown lace-up bodice, light blue sleeves, decorative shoulder pieces, red head covering, and brown skirt with hand-painted stitched detailing. The figure has a distinctive carved wooden design with arms positioned together in front.
Original underside stamp reads “TOM – PORTUGAL” with additional faded numbering, confirming its Portuguese origin.
Condition: Good vintage condition with noticeable age-related wear, including paint loss, scuffs, scratches, discoloration, and areas of chipping to the wood. There is visible wear to the hands and painted surfaces. Please carefully review all photos for exact condition and details.
A unique example of vintage Portuguese folk art, perfect for collectors of Thomaz de Mello (TOM) wooden figures, European folk art, and traditional costume dolls.