Great Candleman
Great Candleman
Schneeberg-Neustädtel/Erzgebirge, c1940, woodcarved and polychrome handpainted, arms originally attached, detailed depiction of a Saxon miner in parade uniform with shaft hat, cherper pocket and attached sabre, holding a candle socket of tin or beard in his hands, standing on a rock base, this one cracked due to drying, beard and feather bush glued together, otherwise well preserved according to age, h 70 cm.
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Great Candleman
Schneeberg-Neustädtel/Erzgebirge, c1940, woodcarved and polychrome handpainted, arms originally attached, detailed depiction of a Saxon miner in parade uniform with shaft hat, cherper pocket and attached sabre, holding a candle socket of tin or beard in his hands, standing on a rock base, this one cracked due to drying, beard and feather bush glued together, otherwise well preserved according to age, h 70 cm.