Celebrate Series Dala Horse – Black with Silver Kurbits (Handcrafted in Sweden)
Modern Swedish Folk Art with a Timeless Legacy
Description
Part of the Celebrate Series introduced in 2007 to mark 85 years of craftsmanship, this Dala Horse blends tradition with contemporary design. Hand-carved from Swedish pine and painted in black with silver kurbits detailing and a gloss finish, it offers a sleek interpretation of Sweden’s iconic folk symbol. Each piece is individually crafted in Sweden, making it a unique addition to modern interiors or heritage collections.
Features
- Celebrate Series Design – Introduced in 2007 to honor 85 years of Swedish craftsmanship
- Modern Finish – Black base with silver kurbits and gloss detailing
- Handcrafted – Carved and painted by artisans in Sweden
- Unique Variations – Each horse differs slightly in size, pattern, and color
- Made of Pine – Sourced and shaped using traditional materials
Specifications
- Material: Swedish-grown pine
- Color: Black with silver gloss-painted kurbits
- Measurement Note: Height measured from foot to ear tip
- Origin: Made in Sweden
Cultural Note
The Dala Horse (Dalahäst) is a national symbol of Sweden, originating from the province of Dalarna. Traditionally painted in vibrant folk patterns, it represents craftsmanship, rural pride, and cultural identity. The Celebrate Series reimagines this legacy for contemporary settings while preserving its Swedish roots.