Ostheimer Market Woman

Ostheimer Wooden Figures – Market Woman
This traditional wooden Market Woman figure from Ostheimer has been expertly hand-crafted in Germany from solid wood and carefully handpainted with a grey dress and purple shawl with gold details.
Ready to set up her market stall and sell her produce, this traditional rural figure has a timeless appearance and is beautifully handpainted. She’s a lovely addition to any Ostheimer wooden toy collection, at home in the wooden farmhouse, tending the animals, part of a nativity scene or selling produce in the castle grounds. This versatile imaginative play figure could be added to a favourite story sack, filling a variety of roles.
This Waldorf wooden figure has been expertly handcrafted from start to finish using hardwoods locally and responsibly sourced from European forests. Smooth, warm and tactile in children’s hands these heirloom quality wooden figures come alive in children’s hands. Hand-made in Germany, each figure is beautifully unique.
Size: 13cm high
Sensory Play: Touch
Schematic Play: This toy is suited to children displaying the positioning schema.
Safety Instructions: Suitable for children aged 3+
Key product ethics: Made from locally sourced European hardwood from sustainably managed forests. Hand painted with non-toxic water based colour stain and organic plant oils.
Ostheimer have been making Waldorf wooden figures for generations with a desire to craft toys that inspire children to play freely and explore the world with all their senses. Each Ostheimer wooden figure is made in the traditional way by hand at every stage, sawn, sanded, painted and oiled. With these figures children can create imaginary worlds re-enacting scenes from their own experiences or conjuring fanciful worlds filled with exotic creatures and tales of wonder. All Ostheimer toys are made from local sustainable hardwood, painted with safe transparent paint and finished in organic oil to ensure a connection with nature and respect for the environment. Ostheimer are considered the quintessential maker of Waldorf wooden figures, their range is extensive so there is something for everyone.