Up for sale is the official "Nice Catch, Santa!" 8-inch hand-carved wooden figurine, famously cataloged and distributed by Golden Cockerel. This authentic Eastern European folk art piece features a matte-finished Santa Claus (Ded Moroz) in an intricately detailed crimson and teal robe proudly presenting a large, realistically painted rainbow trout.

Unlike standard glossy or mass-produced resin items, this genuine wood carving features beautiful, visible chisel character marks throughout, emphasizing its fine artisan craftsmanship.

Condition:
Excellent pre-owned vintage condition. No cracks, chips, or major paint loss. Beautifully preserved colors. Please see photos for detailed views of the wood grain and artistry.

Markings & Signature:
The raw wood base features the artist's handwritten initials.

Measurements:
- Height: 8 inches
- Base Width: 3 1/4”

*Please wash all vintage pieces before wear. I do my best to note any callouts or imperfections with each piece, thank you!