Walter Hochstrasser Collection
Walter Hochstrasser: Master Craftsman of Timeless Art Step into the enchanting world of Walter Hochstrasser
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Walter Hochstrasser: Master Craftsman of Timeless Art Step into the enchanting world of Walter Hochstrasser, a visionary artist whose creations have stood the test of time. With an incredible range of works spanning from 1935 to 1942, Hochstrasser's craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident in each piece he created. Take a moment to admire his Statue Clock Decoration, crafted in 1939. This exquisite masterpiece combines functionality with artistic flair, showcasing Hochstrasser's ability to seamlessly blend form and function. The intricate details on this clock transport you back in time, capturing the essence of an era long gone. Another remarkable creation by Hochstrasser is his Stand for Incense Burner from 1938. Its delicate design and meticulous carving make it a true work of art. Imagine the sweet aroma wafting through the air as this stand holds your favorite incense burner - truly a sensory delight. Hochstrasser's talent extends beyond functional pieces; he also excelled at creating whimsical treasures like his Toy Bank: Globe from 1939. This charming bank not only encourages saving but also sparks curiosity about different countries and cultures around the world. One cannot overlook his Hitching Post from 1937, which stands as a testament to both beauty and practicality. Crafted with precision and elegance, this hitching post adds character to any outdoor space while serving its intended purpose flawlessly. Intriguingly lifelike is his Tavern Bust from 1937 – an uncanny representation that captures every nuance of human expression. It serves as a reminder that even inanimate objects can evoke emotion when crafted by skilled hands like those of Walter Hochstrasser. The warm glow emitted by his Pewter Oil Lamp (c. 1938) creates an inviting ambiance reminiscent of simpler times when candlelight illuminated homes after dusk fell upon weary souls seeking solace.