Lot 20

Pair of Vintage Hand-Painted Dutch Wooden Clogs (Klompen) with Holland Windmill Decoration

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Pair of Vintage Hand-Painted Dutch Wooden Clogs (Klompen) with Holland Windmill Decoration

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by California Auction Company LLC
August 1, 2026 9:00 AM PDT
Live Auction
1212 E. Harding Way
Stockton, CA, US 95205

A charming pair of traditional Dutch wooden clogs (klompen), hand-carved and hand-painted with colorful depictions of a classic Holland landscape featuring a windmill, canal, bridge, farmhouse, and trees beneath stylized blue clouds. Each clog is inscribed "Holland," reflecting their origin as both functional footwear and popular souvenir pieces. Crafted from solid wood with a natural varnished finish, the clogs are accented by hand-painted red scalloped trim around the opening and contrasting blue-painted soles. Their sculptural form and vibrant folk-art decoration embody the enduring appeal of Dutch craftsmanship and rural tradition. Displaying honest wear from age and use, these clogs make an attractive decorative accent, ideal for country, farmhouse, or European folk art interiors. Equally suitable for display on a shelf, wall, or as part of a collection of international souvenirs and vernacular wooden objects.

  • Literature: Traditional Dutch wooden clogs, known as "klompen," have been produced in the Netherlands for centuries and remain among the country's most recognizable examples of folk craft and souvenir art.
  • Circa: Mid to Late 20th Century.
  • Condition: Overall good vintage condition. Both clogs exhibit expected wear from age and use, including scuffs, scratches, paint loss, finish wear, and areas of abrasion to the soles consistent with prior use. Decoration remains vibrant with minor losses and surface wear. No significant structural cracks or repairs observed.

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