Collectible Vintage Kunstlerschutz Wagner Squirrel German Animal Ornament
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:16675063 | Year: 1966 |
Featured Refinements: Kunstlerschutz | Brand: WAGNER |
The Wagner Handwork Company was started in the late 1940's. Each animal was made by hand from a paper-and-clay-based composition "blank, " then covered, or flocked, with cotton fibers. Color was applied next, using nontoxic paints. Fine details such as claws, nostrils, eyebrows, spots were handpainted.
NO NEW ANIMALS ARE BEING PRODUCED!
He was found at an estate sale, along with others (see ...listings), and is in lovely condition, aside from damaged ornament hang.
He measures 2 1/2" tall, and will shipped USPS First Class.