Elfriede Meindl (1926–2020) was a highly celebrated Canadian-German folk art ceramicist, best known for her handcrafted, highly detailed clay figurines. Emigrating from Germany to Canada after World War II, she became a cultural icon in Nova Scotia.

Brand: Elfriede Meindl from Novia Scotia

Type: Figurine

Subject: Christopher

Design: Small white ceramic Boy with an bag on an oval base

Details: Very detailed

Style: Hand painted folk art studio piece, likely one-of-a-kind or small artist production

Materials: Glazed ceramic in white 

Color/Finish: Predominantly white with glossy glaze

Size: Small decorative figurine sized for tabletop or curio cabinet display

Era: Dated 2002 on the base, reflecting late 2000s Canadian folk art ceramics

Markings: Incised inscription on underside that appears to read :Christopher" E. Meindl orig. N. S. 2002

Country/Region: Crafted in Nova Scotia, Canada

Occasion/Use: Decorative display figurine for shelf, nursery, or folk art collection

Barcodes/IDs: No UPC, EAN, or factory style code present; only the hand-incised artist inscription

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