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ANTIQUE 12" HAND CARVED WOOD MEDIEVAL JAILER KEYMASTER STATUE FIGURE SCLPTURE Hand carved out of solid wood. Polychrome finish, painted and 24 carat gold plated by hand. Step into the world of medieval intrigue with this meticulously carved wooden statue of a jailer that tells a story with every detail. From the moment you look at him, his character comes alive. Dressed in traditional, earthy-toned garments, his vest is laced up over a full shirt with puffed sleeves, and his pants are tucked into sturdy, well-worn boots that suggest he’s no stranger to long hours on his feet. His hat sits comfortably atop his head, completing the look of a man who takes pride in his role—but there’s more to him than meets the eye. The hand-carved quality of the statue truly shines, with each fold in his clothes carefully chiseled to perfection. You can almost feel the texture of his vest, and the slight grin on his face suggests a man with more secrets than just the prison keys he holds. Speaking of keys, they hang from his belt, heavy and authoritative, while in his other hand, he carries a large jug of beer or wine—an unexpected addition for a jailer. Is it a personal stash to make the long nights easier, or perhaps a sign of his relaxed approach to his duties? Either way, it adds a touch of humor and mischief to the piece. This statue is more than just a figure; it's a work of art. The craftsmanship is evident in every curve, from the subtle expressions on his face to the detailed accessories at his side. Perfect for collectors who appreciate both artistry and a figure with a playful story to tell, this jailer is bound to be a centerpiece of conversation, sparking curiosity and admiration wherever he’s placed. Dimensions: 300 mm // 12" Authentic and genuine from Germany! Materials and Technique: full round sculptural hand carved out of the finest wood Technique used surface: 24 carat gold plated and painted by hand Place of Origin: Oberammergau Germany Date of Manufacture: 19th/20th century Condition: Please view the photos as they are part of the description. Payments: Easy & Secure via ebay payments Handling time: 3 to 4 days guaranteed after the payment is received Your questions are welcomed! US & Global Shipping by DHL with Secure Tracking! Prompt Shipment & Professional safe packaging guaranteed! Trusted Seller with 100% positive Feedback Recent Ratings Details: Weight: 3 kg Materials and Technique: full round sculptural hand carved out of the finest wood Technique used surface: stained and or waxed by hand Place of Origin: Oberammergau Germany Date of Manufacture: early to mid 20th century Condition: Please view the photos as they are part of the description. Payments: Easy & Secure via ebay payments Handling time: 3 to 4 days guaranteed after the payment is received Your questions are welcomed! Track Page Views With Auctiva's FREE Counter