Wooden Figurine Trakirshchik Innkeeper Handmade Collectible 7.75in RARE

This is a rare handmade wooden figurine from the "Tverskoy Souvenir" company, located in Tver, Russia. The product is named "Traktirshchik" (Innkeeper). In excellent condition. It is a hand-painted wooden figurine of a man, an innkeeper or server, in a folk-art style. The figure has a large, rounded head with a reddish-orange beard and mustache. Its eyes are closed or squinting, and it has a jovial or perhaps slightly inebriated expression. The man is wearing black vest or tunic over a red shirt, with a white belt or sash around his waist. The lower body is shaped like a mushroom or bell. The figure is holding two small wooden trays. The tray on the left holds food, and the tray on the right holds a light blue wine bottle with a wine glass. The figurine stands on a simple, square, light-colored wooden base. Figurine is approximately 7.75” tall.

Condition

Used (normal wear)

Material

Wood