Bidspirit auction | Artisan Made Romani Gypsy Vardo

Artisan Made Romani Gypsy Vardo Caravan, Mid-20th Century. - An artisan-made model of a traditional Romani gypsy vardo caravan, dating to the mid-20th century. This piece is constructed from carved and joined wood and features intricate hand-painted decorative scrollwork and motifs in a vibrant palette of green, yellow, red, and blue. The model is designed with a curved roof and includes attached wooden shafts intended for a pulling figure. The wheels are wooden and designed to roll. This item is unmarked and was likely produced as a folk-art piece or a bespoke scale model. No original box is present. The total length including the shafts is approximately 45 cm (18 inches).