Black Swedish Dala Horses for Sale

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Product Description

Black Swedish Dala Horse – Hand-Carved Figurine (Multiple Sizes)

Traditional Nordic Folk Art in Rich Black Finish

Description
Handcrafted in the Dalecarlian region of Sweden, these black Swedish Dala horses are carved from locally sourced pine and painted by skilled artisans using traditional kurbits motifs. Each piece features a rich black base color accented with vibrant folk patterns, making every horse a unique representation of Scandinavian craftsmanship. Originally carved as toys, Dala horses are now treasured symbols of Swedish heritage and artistry.

Features

Hand-carved from Swedish-grown pine
Painted with traditional kurbits designs in varied colors
Rich black base color with intricate detailing
Each horse is individually crafted for one-of-a-kind character
Suitable for display, gifting, or cultural collections

Specifications

Material: Swedish pine wood
Finish: Hand-painted with kurbits folk art
Origin: Dalarna, Sweden
Available Sizes (measured from foot to top of head):
- 3 cm (1 in)
- 5 cm (2 in)
- 7 cm (3 in)
- 10 cm (4 in)
- 13 cm (5 in)
- 15 cm (6 in)
- 17 cm (7 in)
- 20 cm (8 in)
- 25 cm (10 in)
- 30 cm (12 in)
- 34 cm (13.4 in)

Cultural Note
The Dala horse is a national symbol of Sweden, deeply rooted in the traditions of the Dalarna region. Its origins trace back to hand-carved wooden toys, which evolved into iconic folk art celebrated for its strength and beauty. Today, the Dala horse remains a meaningful emblem of Swedish identity and craftsmanship.