Vintage Hand-Painted Wooden Rooster Figurine – Portuguese or Alpine Influence

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Standing 18cm high, this hand-painted vintage wooden rooster figurine carries the bright spirit of European folk art. Its vivid colours and stylised patterns echo the famous Portuguese Galo de Barcelos while also resonating with Alpine and Eastern European carving traditions. Whether Portuguese or Swiss in origin, the rooster remains a timeless symbol of luck, honesty, and protection.

- Height: 18cm
- Material: Solid wood, hand-painted
- Style: Folk art / rustic / collectable rooster
- Condition: Excellent vintage condition with gentle patina
- Provenance: Likely mid-20th century European folk carving (Portuguese or Alpine influence)

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