Deep Red Velvet Belsnickle Santa

Belsnickle figures have their roots in German Christmas folklore, where they became beloved symbols of the season. Their distinctive long coats, rustic details, and old-fashioned appearance later inspired the charming Santa figures that are now cherished by collectors of vintage Christmas decorations.

This delightful figurine wears a deep crimson velvet coat and pointed hat, both trimmed with shimmering antique gold tinsel. His softly sculpted face, flowing ivory beard, and little black boots give him a wonderfully nostalgic personality, while the evergreen branch tucked into his arms adds a natural, woodland-inspired touch. Standing on a softly distressed base, he has the appearance of a treasured antique Christmas decoration.

At 8 inches tall, this charming Santa is perfectly sized for a mantel, bookshelf, entryway console, or collected holiday display. Pair him with antique brass candlesticks, vintage Christmas books, mercury glass ornaments, and fresh evergreen branches for a richly layered arrangement reminiscent of Christmases past.

Especially lovely displayed alongside other traditional Belsnickle figures and antique-inspired holiday treasures, this distinctive Santa brings warmth, character, and a little storybook magic to seasonal decorating.

A timeless addition to a thoughtfully collected Christmas home, this charming Belsnickle Santa is a piece to bring out and enjoy Christmas after Christmas.

Details & Dimensions

• Dimensions: 2.75" l x 2.75" w x 8" h

• Material: Papier-mâché

• Color Palette: Deep Crimson Red, Antique Gold, Ivory, Evergreen, and Black

• Finish: Rich velvet coat with metallic tinsel trim and softly distressed detailing

• Design: Traditional Belsnickle Santa holding an evergreen branch

• Base: Distressed ivory-toned decorative base

• Style: Antique-inspired, traditional, German Christmas, and old-world holiday

• Display: Freestanding decorative figurine

• Use: Mantels, bookshelves, entryway consoles, holiday tablescapes, and seasonal displays

• Care: Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth. Keep away from moisture.