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Up for sale is a beautiful, authentic vintage Romanian folk art decorative wooden plate, handcrafted during the mid-to-late 20th century. This highly detailed piece features traditional Eastern European pyrography (wood-burning) craftsmanship combined with vibrant hand-painted details.
The front of the plate showcases a central geometric medallion surrounded by traditional Romanian folk figures dancing in a celebratory circle (Hora), with the word "ROMÂNIA" proudly inscribed near the center.
The reverse side retains its original, historical paper labels from the Asociația Economică Intercooperatistă Arad (Inter-cooperative Economic Association of Arad), which organized regional artisans during the communist era. It features bilingual text ("Hand Work / Travaux Manuels / Hand Arbeit"), an official "EXTRA" quality stamp, and original handwritten inventory details including the historical price of 120 Lei.Origin: Arad, Romania
Material: Turned Blonde WoodTechnique: Pyrography (wood-burning), hand-carving, and hand-paintingMotif: Traditional ethnic dancers / Romanian Hora circle dance
Condition: Excellent vintage condition. The colorful hand-painted elements remain incredibly bright and crisp with minimal fading. The wood base has no cracks, chips, or major structural damage. The historical paper labels on the back are completely intact and legible. Please review all high-resolution photos for exact cosmetic details.
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