Skiing Santa-Christmas / Xmas Balance Model

Skiing Santa captures the lively spirit of a winter’s Christmas journey. Balanced lightly upon his skis, sack over shoulder, the figure evokes snowy landscapes, alpine adventure and the joyful anticipation of the festive season.

Inspired by traditional seasonal imagery and classic holiday storytelling, this expressive balance model suggests motion suspended mid-slope — dynamic yet perfectly poised.

Handcrafted from metal in a traditional blacksmith’s workshop, each balance model is individually cut, formed, assembled and carefully hand-painted. The precisely weighted pendulum base allows Santa to rock smoothly into equilibrium, honouring the historic craft of mechanical balancing toys.

Produced in small batches, subtle variations in colour and finish are the natural marks of true handcraft, making each piece a characterful seasonal decoration to be brought out and enjoyed year after year.

•Overall height: Approx. 50cm (20in)

• Weight: 1.3kg (2.8lb)

•Standard 30cm (12in) wine bottle shown for scale

•Note: Bottle not included