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Neapolitan Nativity
Neapolitan Nativity

Neapolitan Nativity

Located in Milano, IT

Nativity scene with the Holy Family in a cave, surrounded by the common faithful led by the angel who gave them the announcement, placed in the upper part.

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19th Century Italian Other Antique Nativity Scene

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Painting of Nativity from Reims France
19th Century Painting of Nativity from Reims France

19th Century Painting of Nativity from Reims France

Located in New Orleans, LA

The painting itself showcases a somber and intimate portrayal of the Nativity, capturing the reverence and solemnity of the scene.

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19th Century French Antique Nativity Scene

Materials

Wood, Paint

Early Victorian Oak Court Cupboard 17th Century Carving
Early Victorian Oak Court Cupboard 17th Century Carving

Early Victorian Oak Court Cupboard 17th Century Carving

Located in Debenham, Suffolk

HERE WE HAVE A STUNNING EARLY VICTORIAN COURT CUPBOARD MADE FROM 17TH CENTURY CARVINGS INCLUDING A 17TH CENTURY NATIVITY SCENE.

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19th Century English Antique Nativity Scene

Materials

Oak

18th Century Italian Maiolica Madonna with Child Nativity Relief Wall Plaque
18th Century Italian Maiolica Madonna with Child Nativity Relief Wall Plaque

18th Century Italian Maiolica Madonna with Child Nativity Relief Wall Plaque

Located in Milano, MI

A 18th century Italian Maiolica Nativity, an hand-made circular relief devotional plaque in polychrome majolica depicting a Nativity scene, dating back to the early 18th century, ...

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Early 18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Nativity Scene

Materials

Maiolica

Neapolitan Scupture of a Virgin with the Child Jesus, Nativity
Neapolitan Scupture of a Virgin with the Child Jesus, Nativity

Neapolitan Scupture of a Virgin with the Child Jesus, Nativity

Located in Valladolid, ES

The piece stands out for its extreme quality and exquisite finesse in Italian aesthetics, following the tradiction of the Neapolitan Nativity scenes of the 18th century The Virgin h...

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1780s Italian Baroque Antique Nativity Scene

Materials

Crystal, Other

Pair of 18th Century Italian Religious Oil Paintings on Copper in Carved Frames
Pair of 18th Century Italian Religious Oil Paintings on Copper in Carved Frames

Pair of 18th Century Italian Religious Oil Paintings on Copper in Carved Frames

Located in Dallas, TX

One painting depicts a nativity scene of our Lord with Saint Mary, Joseph and attended with angels and shepherds.

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Late 18th Century Italian Antique Nativity Scene

Materials

Copper

Antique 1912 Christmas Nativity Xmas Blue Sapphire Gold Niello Ring
Antique 1912 Christmas Nativity Xmas Blue Sapphire Gold Niello Ring

Antique 1912 Christmas Nativity Xmas Blue Sapphire Gold Niello Ring

Located in London, GB

Internally, this ring retains all the original niello detail and depicts a nativity scene with the Madonna and Child flanked by a lion and a ram, all exquisitely carved into the 18 c...

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1910s Antique Nativity Scene

Materials

Sapphire, 24k Gold

Pair of 18th C Italian Carved Limewood Candlesticks, Modelled as Kneeling Angels
Pair of 18th C Italian Carved Limewood Candlesticks, Modelled as Kneeling Angels

Pair of 18th C Italian Carved Limewood Candlesticks, Modelled as Kneeling Angels

Located in Montreal, QC

Each is mounted on an octagonal plinth  This pair are perhaps part of a larger devotional tableau, a Nativity scene or an alter centerpiece of some kind .

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Mid-18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Nativity Scene

The Adoration of the Magi 17th Century Austrian Old Master Oil Painting
The Adoration of the Magi 17th Century Austrian Old Master Oil Painting

The Adoration of the Magi 17th Century Austrian Old Master Oil Painting

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Painted on this large scale, but not an overpowering size, the painting depicts the Nativity scene, with the arrival of the Three Wise Men bringing their gifts to the newly born Jesu...

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17th Century Old Masters Antique Nativity Scene

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Birth of Christ, Religious Triptych Antique Oil Painting
Birth of Christ, Religious Triptych Antique Oil Painting

Birth of Christ, Religious Triptych Antique Oil Painting

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Since the 13th century, the nativity scene has emphasised the humility of Jesus and promoted a more tender image of him.

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Early 18th Century Old Masters Antique Nativity Scene

Materials

Oil

L. Wagner  - German School  1929 Oil, The Nativity
L. Wagner  - German School  1929 Oil, The Nativity

L. Wagner - German School 1929 Oil, The Nativity

Located in Corsham, GB

A striking religious scene depicting the Nativity. Mary, in the centre of the scene, places baby Jesus into a manger with angels watching in the cloudy sky overhead.

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Early 20th Century Antique Nativity Scene

Materials

Oil

18th Century Religious Painting
18th Century Religious Painting

18th Century Religious Painting

Located in San Francisco, CA

Exquisite 18th century Renaissance period religious oil painting of a nativity or manger scene. Expertly painted on copper in a 19th century gilt wood frame.

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18th Century and Earlier Renaissance Antique Nativity Scene

Antique Italian Framed Capodimonte Porcelain Plaque, Early 19th Century
Antique Italian Framed Capodimonte Porcelain Plaque, Early 19th Century

Antique Italian Framed Capodimonte Porcelain Plaque, Early 19th Century

Located in London, GB

The plaque is housed in a decorative ebonized frame that has a plethora of ormolu mounts that are inset with semi precious stones including lapislazuli and agate. The scene depict...

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1820s Italian Antique Nativity Scene

Materials

Agate, Lapis Lazuli, Ormolu

Nativity Scene - Original Handsigned Etching
Nativity Scene - Original Handsigned Etching

Nativity Scene - Original Handsigned Etching

By Mily Possoz

Located in Paris, IDF

Mily POSSOZ (1888-1967) Nativity scene, c. 1930 Original etching Handsigned in pencil by the artist Numbered / 40 copies Blind stamp of the editor Marcel Guiot (Paris) On vellum 42....

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Early 20th Century Realist Antique Nativity Scene

Materials

Etching

18th Century Italy Virgin Sculpture from a Nativity Scene
18th Century Italy Virgin Sculpture from a Nativity Scene

18th Century Italy Virgin Sculpture from a Nativity Scene

By LS Italy

Located in Valladolid, ES

It is an outstanding sculture of Neapolitan nativity scene, 18th century, made with great skill.

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1780s Italian Baroque Antique Nativity Scene

Materials

Metal, Gold

Adoration of the Magi Nativity Scene —Christmas
Adoration of the Magi Nativity Scene —Christmas

Adoration of the Magi Nativity Scene —Christmas

Located in Myrtle Beach, SC

André Lambert (1884-1967), Untitled (Adoration of the Magi, Nativity) color etching, 1910, edition 100. Signed and numbered '7-100' in pencil; signed and dated in the plate, upper le...

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1910s Art Deco Antique Nativity Scene

Materials

Etching

Swedish Folk Art Nativity Fragment
Swedish Folk Art Nativity Fragment

Swedish Folk Art Nativity Fragment

Located in Greenwich, CT

Charming nativity scene from a Swedish folk art kurbits panel, the tree wise men, Joseph and Mary all depicted in early 19th Century Swedish attire, the manger with ox and donkey bel...

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19th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Nativity Scene

Rare XVIII Century Nativity from Genoa, Italy
Rare XVIII Century Nativity from Genoa, Italy

Rare XVIII Century Nativity from Genoa, Italy

Located in Milan, IT

A nativity scene depicting the Madonna, St. Joseph and the baby Jesus.

Category

Late 18th Century Italian Antique Nativity Scene

Materials

Ceramic

1850s Italian Terracotta Amphora
1850s Italian Terracotta Amphora

1850s Italian Terracotta Amphora

Located in Roma, IT

This is a rare decorative object from a 19th-century Neapolitan nativity scene. It is part of a series of objects such as food, household goods, utensils, and animals that animated t...

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1850s Italian Napoleon III Antique Nativity Scene

Materials

Terracotta

18th Century Neapolitan Nativity Figure with Original Clothing
18th Century Neapolitan Nativity Figure with Original Clothing

18th Century Neapolitan Nativity Figure with Original Clothing

Located in Hamburg, DE

Renowned for their lifelike expressions and fine details, Neapolitan crèche figures, or pastori, were central to the elaborate nativity scenes of Naples, which gained immense popular...

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Mid-18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Nativity Scene

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Three Little Terracotta Angels
Three Little Terracotta Angels

Three Little Terracotta Angels

Located in Roma, IT

Painted terracotta for nativity scene, original Neapolitan School. This artwork is shipped from Italy.

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18th Century Italian Modern Antique Nativity Scene

Materials

Terracotta

Spanish Colonial Sleeping Nino Sculpture
Spanish Colonial Sleeping Nino Sculpture

Spanish Colonial Sleeping Nino Sculpture

Located in Los Angeles, CA

All fingers are intact but one foot is missing a piece. Was part of a nativity scene. Peaceful and sweet child. Worn and loved patina with age appropriate paint loss, he is after all...

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Early 19th Century Guatemalan Spanish Colonial Antique Nativity Scene

Materials

Wood, Paint

Lot of Eight Wooly Sheep & Two Ram Putz Toy Antique German Christmas 1900s
Lot of Eight Wooly Sheep & Two Ram Putz Toy Antique German Christmas 1900s

Lot of Eight Wooly Sheep & Two Ram Putz Toy Antique German Christmas 1900s

Located in Nuernberg, DE

All of them are genuine antique German Christmas nativity scene figures. As they are all old, most show the expected signs of age and use.

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Early 1900s Austrian Folk Art Antique Nativity Scene

Materials

Composition

Saint Joseph, Religious Triptych Antique Oil Painting
Saint Joseph, Religious Triptych Antique Oil Painting

Saint Joseph, Religious Triptych Antique Oil Painting

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Since the 13th century, the nativity scene has emphasised the humility of Jesus and promoted a more tender image of Him.

Category

Early 19th Century Impressionist Antique Nativity Scene

Materials

Oil

Carved Wooden Mannequin of an African, Early 20th Century
Carved Wooden Mannequin of an African, Early 20th Century

Carved Wooden Mannequin of an African, Early 20th Century

Located in Montreal, QC

Perhaps fancifully, I think that this might be part of a Nativity scene. One of the three wise men who traveled from the East with gifts was black.

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Early 20th Century Canadian Folk Art Antique Nativity Scene

Materials

Wood

Richard Henry Gates Landscape Painting
Richard Henry Gates Landscape Painting

Richard Henry Gates Landscape Painting

By Richard Gates

Located in New Windsor, NY

He continued working at Gates and Morange until the firm retired in 1942. Richard designed a Nativity scene for St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York City and backdrops for exhibits fo...

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Early 20th Century American American Classical Antique Nativity Scene

Materials

Masonite, Paint

Set of Three 19th-Century Alpine Patience Bottles with Crucifixion Scene
Set of Three 19th-Century Alpine Patience Bottles with Crucifixion Scene

Set of Three 19th-Century Alpine Patience Bottles with Crucifixion Scene

Located in Hamburg, DE

It was particularly popular in regions like the Allgäu and the Erzgebirge, where artisans used long winter evenings to craft these intricate religious or everyday scenes within glass...

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1870s German Biedermeier Antique Nativity Scene

Materials

Glass, Wood

Antique Pair of Italian Framed Capodimonte Porcelain Plaques, 19th Century
Antique Pair of Italian Framed Capodimonte Porcelain Plaques, 19th Century

Antique Pair of Italian Framed Capodimonte Porcelain Plaques, 19th Century

Located in London, GB

The plaques are housed in decorative ebonised frames that have a plethora of ormolu mount and spandrels that are inset with semi-precious stones including carnelian, lapislazuli and ...

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1820s Italian Antique Nativity Scene

Materials

Agate, Carnelian, Lapis Lazuli, Ormolu

Nativity scene
Nativity scene

Nativity scene

Sold|$29,500

Nativity scene

Located in Palm Springs, CA

Hand-carved wooden niches holding the Virgin, Christ child and 3 kings. Presented in lucite showcases. Center showcase - 32h x 18.5w x 10d Side showcases - 27h x 17.25w x 8d

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19th Century Antique Nativity Scene

Materials

Pearl, Gold Leaf

Christmas Tree Stand with Nativity Scene, German, circa 1900s
Christmas Tree Stand with Nativity Scene, German, circa 1900s

Christmas Tree Stand with Nativity Scene, German, circa 1900s

Located in New York, NY

Featuring floral decorations, a nativity scene, elaborate cupids and stars on the shaft, original paint and screws, wonderful patina.

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Early 20th Century German Antique Nativity Scene

Materials

Iron

16th Century Mirror
16th Century Mirror

16th Century Mirror

Located in Paris, FR

An Italian or German Mirror, Enamelled gold, Rock Crystal, Diamond, Painted with Nativity Scene.

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18th Century and Earlier German Renaissance Antique Nativity Scene

18TH CENTURY ITALIAN HORSE CARVING
18TH CENTURY ITALIAN HORSE CARVING

18TH CENTURY ITALIAN HORSE CARVING

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Probably used as part of a Creche or Nativity scene.

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18th Century and Earlier Italian Folk Art Antique Nativity Scene

Materials

Wood

Two French Creche Figures of Tradesmen
Two French Creche Figures of Tradesmen

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 tradesmen, each realistically rendered with expressive faces with inset glass eyes, d...

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19th Century Antique Nativity Scene

Materials

Wood, Leather

Set of three Chinese export porcleain plates with Christian scenes, 18th century

Set of three Chinese export porcleain plates with Christian scenes, 18th century

Located in London, GB

A set of three Chinese export porcelain plates, painted in grisaille, heightened in gilt with scenes of ‘The Nativity, The Crucifixion, and The Resurrection’, each in high detail wit...

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Mid-18th Century Chinese Qing Antique Nativity Scene

Materials

Ceramic

18th Century Gingerbread Case
18th Century Gingerbread Case

18th Century Gingerbread Case

Located in Paris, FR

Made of elm tree, it represents on one side a scene of Nativity and on the other side a mounted soldier.    

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18th Century French Folk Art Antique Nativity Scene

Materials

Elm

Late 19th Century Peter Paul Rubens Framed French Tapestry Religious Picture
Late 19th Century Peter Paul Rubens Framed French Tapestry Religious Picture

Late 19th Century Peter Paul Rubens Framed French Tapestry Religious Picture

Located in STOKE ON TRENT, GB

Religious tapestry picture Late 19th century Peter Paul Rubens Framed Tapestry' Adoration of Magi' Available for sale is a large nativity scene or 'Adoration of Magi.' This mac...

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Late 19th Century Antique Nativity Scene

Materials

Fabric, Wood

‘Figuras Tipo’ - Tlaquepaque
‘Figuras Tipo’ - Tlaquepaque

‘Figuras Tipo’ - Tlaquepaque

Located in Mexico City, DF

In the Neapolitan tradition, absorbed by Spain and then introduced to New Spain, 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 Antique Nativity Scene

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