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Italian Christmas Manger Animals

About the Item

Italian Christmas Manger Animals. Set of six antique hand painted and modeled terracotta 17th century Neapolitan creche animals, in beautiful mottled and worn colors including the donkey, a lowing cow, a pair of resting lambs, a rooster and a standing sheep making obeisance; tenderly figured with humble and reverential faces having been in the presence of the Christ child. Italy, late 1600’s Dimensions: Donkey 8” long x 4” wide base x 4 3/4” tall Rooster 5” long x 3 1/2” base 6 1/4” tall Cow 6 3/4” long x 2 1/2” wide x 4 1/2” tall
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.75 in (12.07 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 6
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    Late 17th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Late 17th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Early antique condition commensurate with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1084242620902

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