Angel with sousaphone

The Angel with Sousaphone is an enchanting work of art that will capture the hearts of those who appreciate music and traditional craftsmanship. At just 5 cm tall, this angel may be small, but its charm and grace are all the greater.The angel has a round, childlike stature, a simple, friendly face with small, black, painted eyes and a cheerful smile. Its slightly flushed cheeks give it a warm aura.The angels hair is light and neatly pinned back, and on its head, it wears a delicate wreath of white blossoms. The angels blue wings are adorned with golden stars.The angel is dressed in a simple, bright white, short dress decorated with black dots at the collar.The little angel holds a golden sousaphone in both hands. The angels legs are bare, and its feet are delicate shoes.The figure stands firmly on a round, sand-colored base.The combination of traditional angel features and modern elements such as the guitar makes this figure particularly original and charming.Height 5cmcolouredmade from local woodYou can find more beautiful angels with and without a crownhere.Information about the tradition of Christmas angelsThe tradition of Christmas angels with instruments comes from the Ore Mountains in Germany, a region with a rich history of craftsmanship. Since the 19th century, angels have been carved there as wooden figures, often holding musical instruments. These angels symbolize the heavenly hosts who sing and make music at the birth of Christ. The variety of instruments depicted, from harps to trumpets, represent the heavenly choir that ceremoniously accompanies the Christmas celebrations. These angels are not just decorations, but also an expression of a deep-rooted tradition that celebrates music as a central component of the Christmas celebrations.