{"product_id":"hand-carved-yellowhammer-figurine-black-walnut-base","title":"Hand-Carved Yellowhammer Figurine with Black Walnut Base | Handmade Wooden Bird Sculpture","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEurope’s Golden Bunting, Captured in Wood — Carved by Hand, Painted with Brilliance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eYellowhammer\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of Europe’s most radiant farmland birds — its lemon-yellow head and breast glowing like sunlight against hedgerows and open fields. This hand-carved, hand-painted basswood figurine captures its vivid golden plumage, russet-streaked back, and alert, upright posture in remarkable artisan detail. Mounted on a solid \u003cstrong\u003eBlack Walnut base\u003c\/strong\u003e, it’s a luminous, joyful piece that brings the warmth of the European countryside into any home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery figurine is carved and painted entirely by hand — no molds, no mass production. Just skilled craftsmanship and a deep appreciation for one of the Old World’s most beloved songbirds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e✦ Choose Your Style\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYellowhammer\u003c\/strong\u003e — Figurine with Black Walnut base, ready to display\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYellowhammer + Gift Box\u003c\/strong\u003e — Includes a premium gift box, beautifully presented and ready to give. No wrapping needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003e✦ What Makes This Special\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHand-carved basswood body\u003c\/strong\u003e — lightweight yet durable, with a fine grain that holds crisp feather, wing, and tail detail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHand-painted plumage\u003c\/strong\u003e — brilliant lemon-yellow head and breast with warm russet-brown streaked back and wings, layered by brush for vivid, lifelike accuracy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeparate Black Walnut base\u003c\/strong\u003e — rich, dark hardwood with natural grain variation; adds weight, stability, and refined display elegance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenerous display size\u003c\/strong\u003e — Bird: 4\" L | Base: 1.5\" H — substantial enough to anchor any shelf, windowsill, or display cabinet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTruly one-of-a-kind\u003c\/strong\u003e — handmade means no two pieces are identical; yours is uniquely yours\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003e✦ Perfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBird lovers, birders, and European wildlife enthusiasts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollectors of handmade wooden art, folk art, and nature sculptures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNature-inspired home, cottage, and country décor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThoughtful gifts for birthdays, housewarmings, holidays, and retirement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlabama pride — the Yellowhammer is the official state bird of Alabama, and the source of the state’s beloved nickname “The Yellowhammer State”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBritish and European bird lovers — a cherished farmland species across the UK, Ireland, and continental Europe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003e✦ The Story Behind the Piece\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Britain, the Yellowhammer’s song is remembered as “a little bit of bread and no cheese” — a phrase generations of country walkers have used to remember its distinctive call. In Alabama, it gave soldiers their nickname during the Civil War, and the state has carried that name with pride ever since. This is a bird with stories on both sides of the Atlantic. Whether you know it from English hedgerows or Southern history, this figurine is a piece of that shared natural and cultural heritage — carved by hand, painted with care, and made to last.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e✦ Dimensions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBird:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4 inches (L)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBase:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.5 inches (H)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e Basswood (bird), Black Walnut (base)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003e✦ Care Instructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eKeep away from direct sunlight and moisture to preserve the hand-painted finish. 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