Hand-Carved Baroque Wooden Angel Head – Vintage Waldviertel, Austria, Circa 100 Years Old

An impressive baroque angel head hand-carved from wood, made about 100 years ago in Austria's northern Waldviertel region – a true work of art. The wings carry delicate gold accents that give it a special radiance.

Uses

A sturdy eyelet on the back of the head makes it easy to hang on the wall – wonderful wall decor for a living room, office or prayer corner, and a lovely accent in Christmas decorations too.

Details

• Height: 10 cm (3.9 in)
• Width: 10 cm (3.9 in)
• Depth: 5.5 cm (2.2 in)
• Material: wood, metal eyelet, gold accents
• Origin: northern Waldviertel, Austria
• Date: circa 1920s

Condition

Very good condition for its age. Please consider the photos part of the condition description.

Who It's For

For lovers of baroque art, handmade antiques and religious art objects, and a rare find for collectors of historical carvings. A meaningful gift for Christmas, weddings or birthdays, combining timeless beauty with history.

Care

Dust dry with a soft brush.

Price is for 1 item. Ships from Austria, carefully packed.

Waidhofen an der Thaya. The little angel head lay among old tools of a long-closed workshop, its wood darkened with age. Its wings still carried traces of the gold that once made it shine. Nearly a hundred years – and its face still looks as peaceful as the day it was made.

A century of peace in wood — Things with Soul · VintageAustriaShop