Bittersweet House Folk Art
Chalkware German Belsnickle Santa
Rare Two-Sided Santa with Face on Front and Back!
Cat# S489
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Bring a piece of charming folk art into your home for the holidays with this handcrafted Chalkware Santa. The art of molding plaster of paris into holiday treasures is a centuries-old German tradition.
Handcrafted Folk art Chalkware Santa by artist Kathryn Campbell of Bittersweet House Folk Art.
Of special note: This is a rare two-sided piece cast in chalkware using a wonderful antique German chocolate mold. It measures approx 6 1/4 inches tall and features a hand-painted face on both the front and the back.
See more unique items from Bittersweet House Folk Art featured in Wendy Mullen's new book
"The Comprehensive Guide to Chocolate Molds: Objects of Art & Artists' Tools"
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