Woodland Witch with Cat

Step into the enchanting world of the Erzgebirge forests with the Woodland Witch with Cat Incense Smoker, a charming handcrafted piece from our FRIEND partner Drechselwerkstatt Uhlig. This whimsical woodland witch is dressed in natural wood tones and a warm, rustic outfit, complete with a tall pointed hat decorated with branches and greenery. Her expressive face, natural-fur hair, and friendly appearance give her the unmistakable character of a traditional Erzgebirge forest figure. 

By her side, a playful black cat climbs onto a small wooden spool, while a little squirrel, evergreen trees, mushrooms, berries, pinecones, and other forest details surround the scene. Together, these carefully crafted elements create a delightful miniature woodland setting that captures the magic and natural beauty of the Erzgebirge. The use of natural materials such as wood, branches, moss, berries, and cones is characteristic of the distinctive craftsmanship of Drechselwerkstatt Uhlig.  

Place a traditional German incense cone inside the smoker and watch as fragrant smoke gently rises from the figure's mouth, bringing this charming woodland scene to life. Designed for standard-size incense cones, this unique smoker combines traditional functionality with an imaginative storybook setting. The figure stands approximately 10 inches tall and is handcrafted in the Erzgebirge region of Germany.

The Woodland Witch with Cat Incense Smoker is part of the distinctive world of Drechselwerkstatt Uhlig, whose handcrafted figures are known for their expressive natural-fur beards and hair, carefully turned wooden bodies, and use of materials inspired by the forests of the Erzgebirge. Each piece has its own character, making these figures especially appealing to collectors and anyone who appreciates authentic German wooden folk art.

This smoker is manufactured by our FRIEND Drechselwerkstatt Uhlig. STEINBACH Volkskunst offers this unique piece in its online shop but does not manufacture the item itself.

Handmade in Germany

0.26 m | 10 inch