Vintage Hand-Carved Wooden Domovoi Wall Plaque – Artist Semenets P.L. – 45 cm Slavic Folk Art

Bring a touch of Slavic folklore and handcrafted charm into your home with this unique vintage wooden wall plaque, depicting the legendary Domovoi — the traditional household spirit believed to guard the home, bring warmth, and protect family well-being.

This remarkable artwork is hand-carved by Ukrainian master artist Semenets P.L., 1941 year of birth, known for his distinctive sculptural style and deep attention to texture and form. Every groove, curve, and chisel mark is carved by hand, highlighting the exceptional craftsmanship and artistic character of this piece.

Beautifully detailed, expressive, and full of personality, this Domovoi figure is not just décor — it is a symbolic protector, a meaningful cultural artifact, and a striking statement piece for any interior.

Item Details

Artist: Semenets P. L.

Origin: Ukraine

Material: Solid carved wood

Technique: Full hand-carved relief sculpture

Depiction: Slavic Domovoi (house spirit), holding a broom — symbol of protection & cleanliness

Mounting:
Rear hole for wall hanging
Can also be displayed standing on a shelfDimensions:
Height: 45 cm

Width: 20 cm
Depth/Thickness: 5 cm

Weight: 628 g

Condition: Good vintage condition, as shown in photos.
There are wood chips on the edges of the figure in vulnerable places. They do not spoil the appearance of the figure, but rather emphasize its vintage condition. Please look carefully at the photos.

Style & Story

In Slavic mythology, the Domovoi is a benevolent household spirit — the unseen guardian who protects the home, watches over the family, brings harmony, and sometimes adds a touch of playful magic.

This hand-carved plaque captures that spirit perfectly.
With oversized expressive eyes, a textured robe, and a traditional broom symbolizing order and purity, the figure radiates warmth, humor, and positive energy.

The surface features a distinctive chiseled texture, giving the sculpture depth and a dynamic handcrafted look. This style is characteristic of regional folk-art masters who aim to preserve cultural heritage through woodcarving.

Perfect for:

folk-art collectors

lovers of handmade décor

enthusiasts of mythology & symbolism

Boho, rustic, chalet, lodge, cabin, or woodland interiors

A wonderful gift with meaning, soul, and cultural value.

Why You Will Love It

100% hand-carved — not mass-produced
Signed by the artist
Large, expressive, impressive wall piece
Unique Slavic folk spirit with symbolic meaning
Warm natural wood tones fit any interior

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