Swedish hand-painted Gnome with Pipe
This charming vintage figurine depicts a classic Swedish Tomte or gnome, dressed in a striking red coat and pointy hat, grey trousers, and black shoes. With a pipe in his mouth and one hand relaxed in his pocket, he exudes a wonderful sense of nostalgic tranquility and coziness.
The figure is entirely made of plaster and hand-painted, which is reflected in the fine details of the beard, face, and clothing.
These gnomes are fantastic for decorating during the dark days of the year.
Dimensions:
Height: 17 cm (approx. 6.7 inches)
Period:
1940–1960
In good, gently aged condition.
