Ostheimer Deer small head high 15304

The Ostheimer fawn with a high head is a curious, lively companion. Children can imagine it observing the world around it and taking its first steps in the forest. This figure shows young life and brings joy to play.

Product features

• Length: 4.5 cm
• Width: 2 cm
• Height: 5 cm
• Wood used: Maple
• Recommended age: From 3 years.
• Category: Wooden animals forest & meadow
• Warning: Caution. Small parts. Choking hazard.

Educational benefits and creative play

Ostheimer wooden figures and wooden animals are characterized by their soft, child-friendly shapes, which train the sense of touch and contribute to the development of creativity. Compared to other toys, they create a warm, natural atmosphere and offer a haptic experience. They are also valuable in Waldorf education as they support the child's natural development. They encourage free, creative play and invite children to re-enact stories and scenes from everyday life. This type of play is particularly valuable for their development. By playing freely with the wooden figures, children develop their imagination and learn to express themselves in different scenarios.

Fantasy play with Ostheimer figures offers children educational benefits and creative development opportunities at the same time. Thanks to the variety of Ostheimer figures, children can create entire themed worlds and unleash their imagination without limits. Whether it's about nature or magical kingdoms - the lovingly designed wooden toy figures inspire creative role play and new stories.

Manufacture and materials of the Ostheimer fawn

Each figure is created according to a clearly defined design and is finely handcrafted to present the wood in its pure form. All paints used are saliva-safe, harmless to health and free from animal products - ideal for the characteristic Ostheimer design. Biological oil protects the colors permanently. The transparent, precisely coordinated colors allow the wood grain to shine through and make each piece unique. The wood used comes from sustainably managed forests, which ensures responsible use of natural resources.

Warning: Caution! Not suitable for children under 3 years of age, as small parts can be detached or broken off and swallowed.

The Ostheimer company

For generations, Ostheimer has been carefully crafting figures that touch children's hearts and bring their imaginations to life. Locally sourced wood is used to create lovingly designed, unique pieces that radiate warmth and comfort. Every figure embodies a respect for nature, a love of traditional craftsmanship, and the belief that simple, natural toys open up space for free, creative play. Ostheimer combines proven values with a mindful view of tomorrow's world – sustainable, timelessly beautiful, and full of childlike poetry.

Tradition and responsibility since 1939 The roots of Ostheimer go back to 1939. What was once founded by Margarete Ostheimer in the spirit of Waldorf education is still being continued today with care and dedication. Over many decades, Ostheimer has become synonymous with sustainable, high-quality wooden toys. Each figure not only tells stories in children's play, but also the story of a family business that manufactures with heart, hand, and responsibility for future generations.