A lovingly and intricately crafted incense smoker, a green wood collector, from the Uhlig woodturning workshop.
Made using traditional techniques and carefully hand-painted, this incense smoker is a true one-of-a-kind piece from the Ore Mountains. Its meticulous attention to detail makes it a captivating figure at first glance. Its rich green-stained wooden robe with round wooden buttons gives it a fresh and natural character. This is complemented by its bushy, gray-brown beard, which immediately evokes a sense of warmth and gives the wooden figure a heartwarming presence.
The pointed brown hat with its wide felt brim is the first thing that catches the eye. It provides a warm contrast to the rich green of the robe and underscores the wood collector’s rustic charm. Holding a small incense pipe in one hand, it exudes a wonderfully cozy and contemplative air. Under its other arm, it proudly carries its unmistakable symbol – a neatly tied bundle of real branches and wooden sticks. This lifelike detail instantly identifies him as a diligent lumberjack and passionate wood gatherer.
His soft brown felt cloak drapes warmly and comfortably around his shoulders. It harmonizes beautifully with the warm brown of his hat and the natural wood color of his legs. Together with the rich green of his robe, this creates a cohesive and earthy overall impression, instantly evoking a stroll through an autumnal forest.
The solid wooden base gives the turned wood a stable and high-quality feel. The black boots provide a striking contrast to the light natural wood of the base and stylishly complete the look. This incense smoker figure is also available in a seated version. In this version, the wood gatherer rests comfortably on a small wooden bench with a small barrel in front of him as an incense holder.
When an incense cone is lit, the incense gnome magically comes to life. Smoke slowly rises from his mouth, creating a comforting and cozy atmosphere. Whether as a Christmas decoration, autumn decoration, or a year-round eye-catcher, this Erzgebirge gnome fits perfectly into any home.
Thanks to its first-class Erzgebirge craftsmanship and lovingly crafted details, the incense-smoking gnome wood collector is an ideal Christmas gift and collector’s item. At the same time, it enriches any home that appreciates warmth, nature, and German craftsmanship as a charming decorative piece.
Note: Wood is a natural product where no two pieces are alike, therefore the grain of the incense smoker may vary from item to item; this is not a reason for complaint.
- Height: 25cm
- Beard and hair made of fluffy synthetic hair
- for standard incense candles
You can find more beautiful incense figures from the Uhlig turnery and other manufacturers here.
Safety instructions for Erzgebirge folk art pyramids.
• The pyramids are powered by burning candles! Therefore, make sure to keep a safe distance from curtains, furniture, upholstery and other flammable objects.
• Also remember that the pyramid is not a toy for children. Operation with an open flame may only take place under the constant supervision of adults.
• We accept no liability for damage caused by improper use or failure to observe these instructions.
Instructions for operation:
• Please only use high-quality candles that guarantee even burning. (Candles)
• Drafts can significantly affect the pyramid’s operation and should therefore be avoided at all costs.
Instructions for location:
• A solid and, above all, horizontal location (floor, table, etc.) is a prerequisite for a pyramid to run smoothly.
• When setting up the pyramid, make sure that the axis of the pyramid is in a vertical position. It must also be correctly positioned in the bearing.
• The middle part of the pyramid must be able to move freely.
Storage instructions:
• To ensure that the pyramid remains functional for many years, we recommend that you store it in a dry place.
• In addition, the pyramid should not be exposed to any major temperature fluctuations during storage.
Environmental damage caused by incorrect disposal of batteries
Batteries must not be disposed of in household waste. You are legally obliged to return old batteries so that proper disposal can be ensured. You can hand in old batteries at a municipal collection point or at a local retailer. As a distributor of batteries, we are also obliged to take back old batteries, although our obligation to take back is limited to old batteries of the type that we have or have had in our range as new batteries. You can therefore either send old batteries of the aforementioned type back to us with sufficient postage or hand them in free of charge directly in our store at the address given in the imprint.
Batteries are marked with the symbol of a crossed-out garbage can. This symbol indicates that batteries must not be thrown in household waste. For batteries that contain more than 0.0005 percent mercury (HG) by weight, more than 0.002 percent cadmium (Cd) by weight or more than 0.004 percent lead (Pb) by weight, the chemical name of the pollutant used is located under the garbage can symbol.
Dispose of electrical devices in an environmentally friendly manner
Electrical devices must not be disposed of with household waste. According to the European directive on waste electrical and electronic equipment, used electrical devices must be collected separately and sent to special collection and return systems. Owners of old devices from private households can hand them in at the collection points of the public waste disposal authorities or at the return points set up by manufacturers or distributors in accordance with the ElektroG.
Make sure that no beard hairs protrude in front of or into the mouth hole, otherwise no suction can be created and the cone can suffocate.
- Remove the upper body
- Light the incense cone (15 mm) at the tip and place it on a metal plate
- Put the upper body back on and enjoy the scent
- Then empty the ash into a non-flammable container.
- Not a toy for children!
- Please only use under adult supervision!
- Caution, smoldering incense cones and metal plates are very hot!
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