Charming hand-painted Santa folk art gourd signed by L. Shermer, featuring a curved dipper gourd form with detailed beard, greenery accents, and glossy sealed finish.


Measures approximately 17” long and stands around 9–10” depending on display angle. A wonderful Americana holiday piece and harder-to-find Shermer design.


Clean and in very good condition with light surface wear typical of age.


Artist: L. Shermer (signed)


Lucille Shermer was a folk-art creator known for her whimsical handcrafted holiday pieces, including cone angels, choir carolers, and hand-painted gourd Santas like this one. Her work was sold through regional craft shows, gift shops, and seasonal markets, and is now collected for its warm Americana style, distinctive painted faces, and charming rustic character. Signed Lucille Shermer pieces are less common to find and are especially desirable among collectors during the Christmas season.



Material: natural dried gourd, acrylic paint, sealcoat


Size: approx 17” length - stands 9-10" tall.


Condition: very good, no cracks or breaks


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