Vintage Uzbek Seated Grandfather Figurine, USSR Folk Art Shelf Sitter, Ceramic and Textile Uzbek Doll, Central Asian Collectible Decor

Vintage collectible Uzbek seated grandfather figurine, made in a charming mixed-media technique that combines ceramic (majolica) with textile details. This characterful folk-art piece depicts an elderly Uzbek man in traditional clothing, including a robe, sash, and wrapped headdress, with soft fabric legs designed to hang naturally from the edge of a shelf, cabinet, or mantel.

The figurine has a warm handmade look and strong decorative appeal. Its expressive face, painted ceramic upper body, and movable textile legs make it more lively and unusual than standard souvenir figures. Pieces of this type were commonly produced in Uzbekistan, including workshops in cities such as Navoi, during the Soviet period as decorative folk souvenirs.

This is a lovely collectible for admirers of Central Asian culture, Soviet-era décor, ethnic folk art, and unusual handmade interior accents.

Details:
Origin: Uzbekistan / USSR
Period: 1970s
Type: Seated folk figurine / shelf sitter
Material: Ceramic (majolica), textile
Technique: Hand-painted mixed media
Height in seated position: 10 cm
Condition: Very good vintage condition

A rare and expressive vintage piece that adds warmth, character, and ethnic charm to any collection or interior.
 
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