Antique Nativity Scene

Very nice and rare 20th century French set of plaster nativity scene figurines. Twelve pieces are representing the religious nativity characters and the animals.

Beautiful Rare Antique Grulich Nativity Scene Decoration parts — Late 19th Century This rare and culturally significant nativity figure scene parts originates from the historic Krá...

Adoration of the Shepherds Nativity Scene – German Chromolithograph, 1900 DESCRIPTION This beautiful antique German chromolithograph depicts the Adoration of the Shepherds, one of t...

Painted circa 1650, the central cartouche, most probably the work of another hand, depict the Nativity scene. It is abundantly surrounded by flower garlands, and topped by a trompe l...

Pair of 19th century Guatemalan carved wooden nativity animals, depicting a recumbent horse and ox. Both figures retain traces of their original polychrome - the horse in deep, worn ...

Pair of 19th century Guatemalan carved wooden nativity animals, depicting a recumbent horse and ox. Both figures retain traces of their original polychrome - the horse in mottled cre...

Das erste umfassende Werk über Krippenkunst, by Rudolf Berliner. 1st Ed hardcover c1926. Monuments of nativity art. The first comprehensive work on nativity scene art with 168 plates.

The sculpture is made of terracotta entirely by hand, finished in stick and color. In the nativity scene, the ox is ideally placed to the right of the child.

Originally intended for a nativity scene.

Beautiful bronze fireplace pendant from the Empire period, debuted in the 19th century, above the Nativity scene.

It undoubtedly represents a notable figure, a very influential person who, in nativity scenes, stood in contrast to other figures of poor labourers or peasants.

A rare antique Flemish/Dutch polychrome corner cabinet, painted with the nativity scene of Jesus, Holland circa 1760. The two door bow-fronted cabinet having an original painting of ...

Likely of Northern European origin, this figure was probably originally part of a nativity scene or positioned near an altar or tabernacle.

It undoubtedly represents a notable figure, a very influential person who, in nativity scenes, stood in contrast to other figures of poor labourers or peasants.

Originating from Naples, where nativity scenes held significant social and artistic importance, such figures captured the essence of everyday Neapolitan life in great detail.

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.

Saint Francis of Assisi is credited with creating the first live nativity scene in 1223 in order to cultivate the worship of Christ.

It is constructed of hand carved wood on both sides of the panel four columns with Corinthian capitals sculpted in the round are the architectural element that ideally contains the g...

The first engraving, from Luke Chapter II, is titled "Christ Nativity." It depicts the traditional nativity scene with Mary and Joseph adoring the newborn Christ, surrounded by sheph...

The Nativity, c.1900 German Chromolithograph “The Birth of Jesus” (Printed in Germany) This beautiful early 20th-century German chromolithograph of “The Birth of Jesus” is a richly ...

These figures were hand-crafted and part of elaborate Christmas nativity scenes. They included peasants, nobles, merchants, and street vendors, each in socially accurate attire.

These figures were hand-crafted and part of elaborate Christmas nativity scenes. They included peasants, nobles, merchants, and street vendors, each in socially accurate attire.

These figures were hand-crafted and part of elaborate Christmas nativity scenes. They included peasants, nobles, merchants, and street vendors, each in socially accurate attire.

These figures were hand-crafted and part of elaborate Christmas nativity scenes. They included peasants, nobles, merchants, and street vendors, each in socially accurate attire.

These figures were hand-crafted and part of elaborate Christmas nativity scenes. They included peasants, nobles, merchants, and street vendors, each in socially accurate attire.

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.

The canonical Gospels describe briefly the episode of the Nativity. It comprises three parts : • The Preludes : the Journey to Bethlehem, the Census • The Nativity • The Announc...

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.

Pair of 18th-Century Italian Baroque Neapolitan Crèche Figures of Merchant Men in Leather A rare and expressive pair of 18th-century Italian Baroque crèche figures, likely originati...

During the Renaissance, the Alemanno brother’s talents in wood-carving introduced landscapes and animals accompanying these saints, in particular, creating elaborate Nativity scenes....

His works include major ecclesiastical commissions, such as the sarcophagus of Saint Castulus in Kempten, extensive nativity scenes with hundreds of figures, and an alabaster bust of...

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

He began his career by modeling terracotta figurines for churches and Nativity Scenes (Presepe). In 1872, Francesco Paolo Michetti encouraged him to use stipend from the province to...

Arabella Cifani) In the pleasing work proposed, depicting a classical Nativity scene, the Madonna is immortalised in adoration as she gently holds the sheet on which the Child is ly...

In 1223, he arranged for the first live nativity scene as part of the annual Christmas celebration in Greccio.

The detailed architectural backdrop, with classical arches and towers, lends grandeur to the scene. The lower scene represents the Nativity of Christ (Luke II, 6–7).

These figures were often employed as ornaments for Christmas trees or in larger Nativity scenes. During the 18th-century, the wealthy families of Napoli became entirely fascinated by...

Technique: Chromolithograph Maker: German Devotional Press, printed in Germany, c.1900 Keyword Block: adoration of the magi three kings epiphany art christ child holy family mary an...

Technique: Chromolithograph Maker: German Devotional Press, printed in Germany, c.1900 Keyword Block: adoration of the magi three kings epiphany art christ child holy family mary an...

Today, the city boasts a museum dedicated to his work, the Salzillo Museum, which houses some of his most characteristic pieces, such as the Nativity scene and the eight floats that ...

17th Century Dutch Delft Snuff / Patch Box, decorated scrolls flowers and a possible scene of the Nativity. Base is white with crown and makers mark.

Father Stefan Fridolin, "Schatzbehalter" (Treasury of the True Riches of Salvation): The 30th Figure - Astrological Diagram with Scene of the Nativity Woodcut, 1491 Unsigned, as iss...

Mother of Pearl framed nativity scene.

Chinese carved mother of pearl shell with nativity scene including the three wise men - Mar and Joseph and the baby Jesus.

A pair of 18th century Portuguese small sculptural groups for nativity scene Terracotta Attributed to Joaquim Machado de Castro (1731-1822) 25 cm high Portugal, 18th century

A carved Nativity scene with a step molded cornice, corinthian columns, and numerous winged putti surrounding original oval nicely carved and polychrome scene of the nativity.

It may be a terracotta figure for a nativity scene. Some lacks and restorations: glued elements including the head and part of the drapery, missing at the knee and in the drapery.

At each step a lotus flower appears on the ground. This nativity scene is encapsulated by the tail of a mythical lion (Buntu Rajasri) symbolising the Buddha's royal origins and furth...

At the Royal Palace of Madrid he made a magnificent exhibition of nativity scene of the March Foundation and another exhibition in Salamanca.

At the Royal Palace of Madrid he made a magnificent exhibition of nativity scene of the March Foundation and another exhibition in Salamanca.

For example, miniature nativity scenes, which included a baby Jesus in a manger, were popular during the Christmas season.

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....

Mule and ox from nativity scene. Beautifully carved with great patina.

19th Century Folk Art Nativity Scene A charming example of a mid-19th century hand carved folk art religious nativity scene.

Terracottakopf, besondere Kleidung, dem Ausdruck der Figur entspechend, Vergleiche Krippenfiguren in Neapel Certosa San Martinio Kopf Terracotta, Hände und Beine aus Holz Verarbei...

Painted on this very attractive and useful size, the painting depicts the Nativity scene, with the arrival of the Three Wise Men bringing their gifts to the newly born Jesus Christ.

The Birth French Rococo School, mid 18th century sepia ink on paper over board, framed behind glass. framed: 13 x 11 inches painting : 8 x 6 inches Provenance: private collection, B...