{"product_id":"ceramic-santa-making-a-cake-swedish","title":"Large Vintage Scandinavian Baking Nisse \/ Tomte \/ Julenisse Figurine, 1950s – Hand-Painted","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"688\" data-end=\"1059\"\u003eA joyful symbol of Nordic Christmas tradition, this large \u003cem data-start=\"746\" data-end=\"760\"\u003eBaking Nisse\u003c\/em\u003e figurine captures the warmth, humor, and generosity at the heart of Scandinavian holiday folklore. Likely produced in the 1950s–60s, this charming \u003cem data-start=\"908\" data-end=\"919\"\u003ejulefigur\u003c\/em\u003e depicts a classic Nordic \u003cem data-start=\"945\" data-end=\"952\"\u003enisse\u003c\/em\u003e — also known as a \u003cem data-start=\"971\" data-end=\"978\"\u003etomte\u003c\/em\u003e (Sweden) or \u003cem data-start=\"991\" data-end=\"1002\"\u003ejulenisse\u003c\/em\u003e (Norway) — proudly stirring a festive Christmas pudding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1061\" data-end=\"1408\"\u003eHand-painted in iconic Scandinavian colors, with a tall pointed \u003cem data-start=\"1125\" data-end=\"1135\"\u003enisselue\u003c\/em\u003e (Danish\/Norwegian) or \u003cem data-start=\"1158\" data-end=\"1169\"\u003etomteluva\u003c\/em\u003e (Swedish), he stands confidently upon a snowy base. His decorated pudding bowl recalls the beloved tradition of offering \u003cem data-start=\"1291\" data-end=\"1302\"\u003erisengrød\u003c\/em\u003e or \u003cem data-start=\"1306\" data-end=\"1316\"\u003ejulegröt\u003c\/em\u003e to the household nisse, a practice believed to bring protection and good luck during \u003cem data-start=\"1402\" data-end=\"1407\"\u003ejul\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1410\" data-end=\"1765\"\u003eThis large-scale figure has the expressive charm and glossy finish typical of mid-century Scandinavian \u003cem data-start=\"1513\" data-end=\"1523\"\u003ejulepynt\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem data-start=\"1528\" data-end=\"1545\"\u003ejuldekorationer\u003c\/em\u003e. Full of character, he makes a striking addition to a holiday display — perfect for collectors of Nordic antiques, lovers of Swedish and Danish Christmas décor, and anyone seeking a classic \u003cem data-start=\"1736\" data-end=\"1743\"\u003enisse\u003c\/em\u003e for their \u003cem data-start=\"1754\" data-end=\"1764\"\u003ejulehjem\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1806\" data-end=\"1824\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1811\" data-end=\"1822\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1825\" data-end=\"2050\"\u003e• Vintage Scandinavian figurine, 1950s–60s\u003cbr data-start=\"1867\" data-end=\"1870\"\u003e• Hand-painted with rich mid-century colors\u003cbr data-start=\"1913\" data-end=\"1916\"\u003e• Hollow molded composition\u003cbr data-start=\"1943\" data-end=\"1946\"\u003e• Tall pointed nisse hat, large pudding bowl, snowy base\u003cbr data-start=\"2002\" data-end=\"2005\"\u003e• A rare large size with substantial presence\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAll estate pieces are sold as is.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGood condition. Some patina.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e*Sold separately\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Estate","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49871448473947,"sku":null,"price":301.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0583\/6655\/8363\/files\/large-vintage-scandinavian-baking-nisse-tomte-julenisse-figurine-1950s-hand-painted-4462796.jpg?v=1780935977","url":"https:\/\/www.bontongoods.com\/en-ca\/products\/ceramic-santa-making-a-cake-swedish","provider":"Bon Ton goods","version":"1.0","type":"link"}