A large vintage garden gnome manufactured by Heissner in Germany, ca. 1950s. Good used vintage condition with signs of wear commensurate with age. Some rubbed areas and partially painted over. Rake and Bucket replaced. Overall with great original patina. Please see pictures. Traditionally, the garden figures represented male gnomes wearing red pointed caps and carrying garden tools, typically between one and two feet tall and used in Europe as decoration for bourgeois gardens. Measures: Width: 5.51″ (14 cm) Height: 15.35″ (39 cm) Depth: 3.94″ (10 cm)
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A large vintage garden gnome manufactured by Heissner in Germany, ca. 1950s. Good used vintage condition with signs of wear commensurate with age. Some rubbed areas and partially painted over. Rake and Bucket replaced. Overall with great original patina. Please see pictures. Traditionally, the garden figures represented male gnomes wearing red pointed caps and carrying garden tools, typically between one and two feet tall and used in Europe as decoration for bourgeois gardens. Measures: Width: 5.51″ (14 cm) Height: 15.35″ (39 cm) Depth: 3.94″ (10 cm)
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| Design Period | 1950 to 1959 |
|---|---|
| Production Period | 1950 to 1959 |
| Country of Manufacture | Germany |
| Style | Vintage |
| Detailed Condition | Very Good — This vintage/antique item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use. |
| Restoration and Damage Details | Light wear consistent with age and use, Patina consistent with age and use, Wear consistent with age and use |
| Product Code | KJP-1964837 |
| Materials | Terracotta |
| Color | Black |
| Width | 14 cm 5.5 inch |
| Depth | 10 cm 3.9 inch |
| Height | 39 cm 15.4 inch |
| Weight Range | Standard — Between 40kg and 80kg |































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