hand-carved wooden camel caravan and rider
Updated September 5, 2026
| Lot number | 80 |
| Auction | MASSIVE MULTI-ESTATE DISCOVERY AUCTION! |
| Date | September 16, 2026 at 1:00 PM EDT |
| Auction house | Estate Sales of East Texas |
| Location | SCARBOROUGH, ON |
This item is a vintage, hand-carved olive wood camel train caravan. These sets are traditional folk art souvenirs typically crafted by artisans in the Holy Land / Bethlehem area.Key Characteristics & FeaturesComposition: The procession features three camels linked together by a small decorative chain, led by a camel master/rider on a donkey at the front.Detailing: The figures feature hand-painted red and green accents on the saddles and saddle blankets.Sizing: Arranged lengthwise as shown against the tape measure, the full caravan is approximately 10 to 11 inches long, with the individual camel figurines standing roughly 3 to 3.5 inches tall.Common Use: These are highly collectible mid-century pieces often utilized as part of a Christmas nativity display, library shelf accent, or seasonal holiday decor.
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