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Nativity Figures

Ramon Duran Font Drawing, circa 1960
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Font (Les Preses, 1939) have produced hundreds of saints, Easter floats and nativity figures, sometimes
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Vintage 1960s Spanish Modern Paintings

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Paper

Ramon Duran Font Drawing, circa 1960
Ramon Duran Font Drawing, circa 1960
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H 13 in W 14.97 in D 0.08 in
8pc Vintage Stained Glass Nativity Christmas Fireplace Sceen Jesus
Located in Dayton, OH
Large vintage stained glass fireplace nativity scene featuring a bright landscape with sun, figures
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Late 20th Century Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

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Stained Glass

19th Century Victorian Black Forest Nativity Sheep, c.1890
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 19th Century Victorian Black Forest carved figures of sheep used as props from a christmas
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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Models and Miniatures

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Wood

19th Century Victorian Black Forest Nativity Sheep, c.1890
19th Century Victorian Black Forest Nativity Sheep, c.1890
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H 15.75 in W 17.72 in D 7.49 in
15th Century Burgundian Low-Relief Depicting Scenes of the Nativity
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Gospels describe briefly the episode of the Nativity. It comprises three parts : • The Preludes : the
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier French Gothic Figurative Sculptures

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Walnut

Large 16-Piece Nativity Set by Ostheimer, Handcarved, Certified, Christmas Crib
Located in Greven, DE
Large 16-piece Nativity set of the brand Ostheimer. Ostheimer figures are made in high quality
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Early 2000s German Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood, Maple

19th Century Italian Patinated Bronze Relief Plaque of the Nativity
Located in Firenze, IT
covered by the seller (customs duties included). Mary and Joseph and various other figures encircling
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Rococo Revival Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Lot of Five Sheep Nativity Putz Toy Antique German Erzgebirge Christmas 1880s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Christmas nativity scene figures. As they are all old, most show the expected signs of age and use. This is
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Antique Late 19th Century German Folk Art Toys and Dolls

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Composition

Lot of Five Deer & Hunter Putz Toy Antique German Erzgebirge Christmas 1880s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
German Christmas nativity scene figures. As they are all old, most show the expected signs of age and use
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Antique Late 19th Century German Folk Art Toys and Dolls

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Composition

Shepherd & Wooly Sheep Putz Toy Set Antique German Christmas 1900s, original Box
Located in Nuernberg, DE
are genuine antique German Christmas nativity scene figures. As they are all old, most show the
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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Folk Art Toys and Dolls

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Composition

Hand Painted Wall Panel
Located in Greenwich, CT
nativity, with the three kings on horseback paying homage to Mary seated on a throne with baby Jesus in her
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Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Paintings

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Paper

Hand Painted Wall Panel
Hand Painted Wall Panel
H 20.5 in W 93 in D 1 in
After Francisco Ruiz Gijon, St. Francis, Spanish Baroque Wood Sculpture, 17th C.
Located in New York, NY
poverty as a beggar and itinerant preacher. One of the most venerated figures in Christianity, Francis was
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Antique 17th Century Spanish Baroque Figurative Sculptures

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Glass, Wood

16th Century Adoration of The Shepherds Painting Oil on Copper
Located in Milan, IT
, including a Nativity of the Virgin, a Presentation of the Virgin and a Visitation which have stylistic and
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Antique 16th Century Italian Paintings

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Copper

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Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
England, third quarter of the 19th century On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...
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Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Taxidermy

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Other

President John F. & First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy’s English Victorian Tea Table
By Albert Hadley, Sister Parish
Located in St. Louis, MO
President John F. & First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy’s English Victorian tea table Quite possibly the most important tea table in American History The famed, English Victorian tea ta...
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Card Tables and Tea Tables

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Lacquer

Antique 19th Century French Monumental Solid Silver Figural Centrepiece, c. 1880
By Christofle
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 19th century French monumental solid silver statue, standing on a marble base, the statue realistically modelled as a cast figure of Mary with hands open, standing on a serpe...
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Antique 19th Century French Centerpieces

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Marble, Silver

Tang Dynasty Large And Important Pottery Horse TL Tested
Located in Dallas, TX
Large And Important Tang Dynasty (618-907AD) Pottery Horse TL Tested. China. Ca. 618-907 AD A beautiful pottery figure of a horse. The animal is shown in a standing pose on an integ...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Tang Animal Sculptures

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Pottery

c1900 Folk Art Tramp Art Box
Located in Downham Market, GB
An antique tramp art box. A beautiful & early piece of tramp art, intricately layered in the traditional manner with notch carved wooden strips & finished with a pressed brass lion r...
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Antique 1890s British Rustic Outsider and Self Taught Art

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Pine

c1900 Folk Art Tramp Art Box
c1900 Folk Art Tramp Art Box
H 6.3 in W 10.63 in D 6.7 in
Antique 19th Century Folk Art Bird Hunting Tool and Decoy
Located in Houston, TX
19th century French bird hunter's tool and decoy. This item was placed in the ground and wound up. The hunter would pull a string causing the head of the tool to rotate. With the ref...
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Antique 19th Century French Decoys

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Art Glass, Wood

Common Ostrich Fine Taxidermy Object by Sinke & Van Tongeren
By Sinke & Van Tongeren
Located in Haarlem, NL
A unique hand-sculptured mannequin creates a one of a kind work of fine Taxidermy. Al the bare skin parts are hand-painted. This common African Ostrich is 2 meters high and built on...
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21st Century and Contemporary Dutch Taxidermy

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Animal Skin

Antique Swedish Genuine Unusual Folk Art Sideboard
Located in Kramfors, SE
Genuine unusual antique sideboard from the early 19th century, around 1820. The sideboard is folk art from northern Sweden and is a unique hand-made furniture. It has the original fa...
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Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Sideboards

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Pine

Tiffany & Co. American Modern Dessert Set for 12 with Bowls and Plates
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in New York, NY
Set of 12 Modern sterling silver dessert sets. Made by Tiffany & Co. in New York, ca 1912. Each bowl: Tapering sides with flared rim and curved bottom; short and stepped foot. Each p...
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Sterling Silver

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Sterling Silver

Fine Taxidermy 5 Meter Nile Crocodile by Sinke & Van Tongeren
By Sinke & Van Tongeren
Located in Haarlem, NL
KING OF THE MUSEUM Since we started, we always wanted to make a very large crocodile. Wishful thinking, we thought it was. But now we were able to do so. We were lucky we could obta...
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21st Century and Contemporary European Victorian Taxidermy

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Animal Skin

Fine Taxidermy The Spectacled Owl & Snake by Sinke & Van Tongeren
By Sinke & Van Tongeren
Located in Haarlem, NL
The Spectacled owl is the largest owl to be found in the dense tropical rainforests of South America. It will eat everything that moves and is not too heavy to fly away with. It wi...
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21st Century and Contemporary European Victorian Taxidermy

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Animal Skin

Fine French Mid-Century Ceramic Top Coffee Table by Jacques Blin
By Jacques Blin
Located in Long Island City, NY
On a darkened wooden four square-legged base, the top displays a monochromatic ceramic tile border, framing four centre tiles representing stylized animals, recalling the pottery of ...
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Set of 9 American Sterling Silver Christmas Snowflake Ornaments
By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in North Miami, FL
Presenting a captivating collection of nine meticulously crafted American silver snowflake ornaments, each one representing a distinct year's edition. Among them, three have been exp...
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20th Century American Sterling Silver

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Sterling Silver

Pair of Howard George Smith Signature Scroll Arm Style Brown Leather Armchairs
By Howard and Sons, George Smith
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this sublime large pair of fully restored Howard George Smith style Signature Scroll Arm cigar brown leather armchairs with oversized feather fille...
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20th Century English Victorian Armchairs

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Leather

Indian Antique Hand-Painted Folk Art Painting
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Indian hand-painted folk art painting depicting six maidens and a musician. Introducing an enchanting piece of Indian heritage, an antique folk art painting that vividly c...
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Early 20th Century Indian Paintings and Screens

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Brass

Huge Monumental Victorian Taxidermy Dome with Colorfull Tropical Birds, C. 1850
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A monumental Victorian taxidermy dome, measuring H. 90 cm, with a wide variety of Tropical birds, of which many male and female pairs England, late 19th century Amongst the birds...
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Taxidermy

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Animal Skin, Glass, Plaster, Feathers

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Nativity Set, Mary and Joseph and Jesus
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Nativity figures made of contemporary sculpture. 3 figures. Can be exposed as a nativity crèche
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Vintage 1960s French Figurative Sculptures

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Horn

Embroidered Panels: Annunciation, Nativity, Adoration of the Magi
Located in New York, NY
sequence depicts the Nativity. The Child is in the center lying directly on the ground; behind are the ox
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier German Tapestries

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Silver

Green porcelain vases decorated with gold figures 1970s Dresden
By Dresden Porcelain
Located in Monza, IT
characterized by an intense green background with contrasting decorations of gold that represent the Nativity
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Vintage 1970s German Baroque Vases

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Porcelain

18th Century High Quality Neapolitan Crèche with 20 Figures and Structure
Located in Madrid, ES
Neapolitan Creche with 20 figures. Naples, Italy, 18th century. Heads in terracotta, hands and
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Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Collectibles and Curiosities

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Terracotta

High Quality and Big 18th Century Neapolitan Crèche Shepherd
Located in Madrid, ES
representation of the nativity scene dates back to the 13th century, this phenomenon, common to the whole
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Antique 18th Century Italian Rococo Figurative Sculptures

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Terracotta, Wood

18th Century Portuguese Religious Cabinet
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
reveal finished side when kept open - wonderful to display nativity figures
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Portuguese Religious Items

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Wood

18th Century Portuguese Religious Cabinet
18th Century Portuguese Religious Cabinet
H 50.5 in W 42 in D 14.25 in
Neapolitan Nativity
Located in Milano, IT
Nativity scene with the Holy Family in a cave, surrounded by the common faithful led by the angel
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Antique 19th Century Italian Other Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Neapolitan Nativity
Neapolitan Nativity
H 46.66 in W 33.47 in D 20.48 in
18th Century Nativity Figure from a Palace Nativity Scene Naples, Italy
Located in Epfach, DE
nativity figure from a palace nativity scene, Naples 18th century. The head with an special expression is
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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Baroque Figurative Sculptures

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Terracotta, Wood

19th Century Austrian Nativity Diorama
Located in Wiscasset, ME
Comprised of multiple figures in a diorama shadow box
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Antique 19th Century Austrian Folk Art Shadow Boxes

19th Century Austrian Nativity Diorama
H 10.25 in W 12.25 in D 4.5 in
Devotional Plaque, Nativity. Bronze, Spain, 16th-17th Centuries
Located in Madrid, ES
Child standing on her knees in the foreground, and they are surrounded by various figures, including the
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Antique 17th Century Spanish Baroque Religious Items

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Bronze

French Provençal Faïence Fèves Christmas Nativity 29 Pc Set
Located in Philadelphia, PA
From Provençe, a vintage French Fèves Christmas nativity set. Each set is made of twenty-nine, hand
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Mid-20th Century French French Provincial Ceramics

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Earthenware

Mexican Nativity Set Folk Art Ceramic Christmas Decoration Pottery Sculptures
By Aurelio Martinez Flores
Located in Queretaro, Queretaro
nativity set. Measurements: Figures: 15 cm high. Catholic Christmas Nativity Clay Set Pottery Folk Art.
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2010s Mexican Folk Art Ceramics

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Ceramic

Mexican Artisanal Clay Nativity Set Folk Art Christmas Decoration Pottery
Located in Queretaro, Queretaro
Folkloric ceramic nativity set decorated in the State of México. Beautifully hand painted. Handmade
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2010s Mexican Folk Art Ceramics

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Sheet Metal

18th Century Italian Maiolica Madonna with Child Nativity Relief Wall Plaque
Located in Milan, IT
A 18th century Italian Maiolica Nativity, an hand-made circular relief devotional plaque in
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Antique Early 18th Century Italian Baroque Decorative Art

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Maiolica

Magnificent Large European One of a Kind Hand Carved Wood Nativity Set
Located in Tustin, CA
generations! Incredible, large hand carved wood nativity scene, nativity set or creche with a stable, manger
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Late 20th Century Austrian Other Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Beautiful Vintage Italian Nativity Set in Resin Signed by G. Ruggeri for Bianchi
By G. Ruggeri, Bianchi Factory
Located in San Diego, CA
Gorgeous Italian hand-carved, figurative nativity set signed by G. Ruggeri. Each piece is stamped
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Late 20th Century Italian Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures

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Resin

Set of '3' Vintage French Santon Folklore Dolls from the Provence
Located in Chicago, IL
Santons are hand painted, terracotta nativity scene doll like figurines, from southeastern France
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Vintage 1950s French Country Religious Items

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Terracotta

”Victorious Child Jesus” Polychromed wood, Buiza Fernández, Spain, 20th Century
By Francisco Buiza Fernández
Located in Madrid, ES
early age showed interest and a special gift in clay modeling, making figures for nativity scenes. He
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20th Century Spanish Baroque Revival Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Italian Christmas Nativity Scene with 10 Traditional Figures and Wooden Stable
Located in Verviers, BE
Christmas nativity scene of highly detailed hand painted figurines including Mary and Joseph, three
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Vintage 1960s Italian Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

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Resin

Extraordinary Ceramic Nativity set from Portugal, 56 pieces
Located in Toronto, CA
, Portugal's renowned ceramic centre. This nativity set includes 56 figures: the holy family, a donkey, a cow
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Early 20th Century Portuguese Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

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Ceramic

Mexican Nativity Set Folk Art Ceramic Christmas Decoration Pottery Sculptures
By Aurelio Martinez Flores
Located in Queretaro, Queretaro
nativity set. Measurements: Figures: 15 cm high. Catholic Christmas Nativity Clay Set Pottery Folk Art.
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2010s Mexican Folk Art Ceramics

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Ceramic

Vintage French Provençal Faïence Fèves Christmas Nativity 28 Piece Set
Located in Philadelphia, PA
figures to build a miniature nativity Crèche scene each Christmas. They make charming party favors
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Mid-20th Century French French Provincial Ceramics

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Earthenware

Mini Little Mexican Artisanal Clay Nativity Set Folk Art Christmas Decoration
Located in Queretaro, Queretaro
Folkloric ceramic nativity set decorated in Tlaquepaque, in the state of Jalisco, Mexico
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2010s Mexican Folk Art Ceramics

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Sheet Metal

Rare Vintage Hand Carved 16 Piece Nativity Set by Ostheimer of Germany
Located in San Diego, CA
Rare vintage hand carved 16 piece nativity set by Ostheimer of Germany, circa 1970s. Each piece is
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Late 20th Century German Religious Items

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Wood

Finest Quality Italian Nativity Set Hand Carved Wood 16-Piece Oswald Demetz Deur
By Dementz Family DEUR Art Company
Located in Tustin, CA
Handmade and hand carved, hand painted, beautifully detailed linden wood nativity scene from the
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Other Religious Items

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Wood

Finest Quality Italian Nativity Set Hand Carved Wood 17-Piece Oswald Demetz Deur
By Dementz Family DEUR Art Company
Located in Tustin, CA
, elaborately handmade and hand carved, hand painted, large linden wood nativity scene from the Dementz Family
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Other Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Italian Nativity Set Hand Carved Wood Museum Quality 18 Piece Oswald Demetz Deur
By Dementz Family DEUR Art Company
Located in Tustin, CA
Magnificent, elaborately handmade and hand carved, hand painted, very large linden wood nativity
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Baroque Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Swedish Folk Art Painting
Located in Greenwich, CT
kurbits) depicting the Annunciation, the Nativity, the Proclamation and Flight into Egypt, all the figures
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Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Paintings

Swedish Folk Art Painting
Swedish Folk Art Painting
H 38 in W 40 in D 2 in
Lot of Eight Wooly Sheep & Two Ram Putz Toy Antique German Christmas 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
German Christmas nativity scene figures. As they are all old, most show the expected signs of age and use
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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Folk Art Toys and Dolls

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Composition

Hakata Wasaki Japanese Ceramic Nativity Scene Figurines
Located in New York, NY
fourteen elements with hand painted figures and a wooden nativity manger. In great vintage condition with
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

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Ceramic

Rare Small Pair of Andean Silver Nativity Figures, circa 16th Century Peru
Located in London, GB
A rare small pair of Andean Silver nativity figures, circa 16th century, Peru.. The finely
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Antique 16th Century Peruvian Antiquities

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Silver

Vintage Spanish Religious Nativity Painting on Wood in Gilt Frame
Located in Houston, TX
This vintage painting was sourced in Spain and features a scene of the nativity. Several robed
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Mid-20th Century Spanish Paintings

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Wood

Two French Creche Figures of Tradesmen
Located in San Francisco, CA
Two charming Provencal stuffed cloth and painted wood creche (Nativity scene) figures of village
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Antique 19th Century Decorative Objects

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Wood, Leather

Swedish Bonad Fragment with Two Figures
By Sunnerboskolan
Located in Sheffield, MA
Fragment of a nativity bonad from Sunnerbo(?), Sweden, circa 1820. The tempera on paper painting
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Antique 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Paintings

Neapolitan Creche Studies
Located in Llandudno, Conwy
figures would have been lavishly and realistically painted, clothed and adorned to create a whole nativity
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20th Century English More Furniture and Collectibles

Neapolitan Creche Studies
Neapolitan Creche Studies
H 15.36 in D 4.73 in
Pair of Italian Marble Models of Ruins in Neoclassical Style
Located in London, GB
century, when wooden life-size figures were employed to mark the nativity as permanent decorations in the
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Late 20th Century Italian Pedestals and Columns

Set of three Chinese export porcleain plates with Christian scenes, 18th century
Located in London, GB
scenes of ‘The Nativity, The Crucifixion, and The Resurrection’, each in high detail within a floral
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Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Qing Dinner Plates

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Ceramic

German Miniature Nativity Set in Case
Located in Cookeville, TN
plastic storage case with lid. The pieces depict the nativity figures in plastic. The case is marked West
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Mid-20th Century German Religious Items

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Plastic

German Miniature Nativity Set in Case
German Miniature Nativity Set in Case
H 4.19 in W 5 in D 0.82 in
‘Figuras Tipo’ - Tlaquepaque
Located in Mexico City, DF
, Mexico, crafted figures in their typical garments and with the tools of their trade or signs of their
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Early 20th Century Mexican Folk Art Ceramics

Georges Jouve Terracotta Nativity
By Georges Jouve
Located in Janvry, Essonne
A glazed brown terracotta nativity modeled by Georges Jouve, circa 1943. Unsigned. Stamped
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Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Ceramics

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Terracotta

Georges Jouve Terracotta Nativity
Georges Jouve Terracotta Nativity
H 10.63 in W 10.63 in D 1.38 in
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Nativity Figures For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of nativity figures available on 1stDibs. The range of distinct nativity figures — often made from wood, ceramic and metal — can elevate any home. Nativity figures have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. folk art, mid-century modern and modern nativity figures are consistently popular styles. Aurelio Martinez Flores produced beautiful nativity figures that are worth considering.

How Much are Nativity Figures?

Prices for nativity figures can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, nativity figures begin at $480 and can go as high as $130,038, while the average can fetch as much as $3,717.