Nativity scene - Agate, Silver - 18.5 cm

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Description from the seller

Refined vintage artistic nativity scene made inside a natural agate geode, with cavity lined with splendid quartz crystals with delicate purplish hues.

The Nativity scene is composed of small statues in gilded 800 silver, fixed inside the stone, with Mary, Joseph, Baby Jesus and the animals. A golden comet star completes the composition.

There is the Silver Time plaque and the original label of the Dekor Art Workshop of Como.

A special decorative object, which combines the natural beauty of minerals with the artistic workmanship of silver.

Dimensions:

* Length: 18.5 cm
* Depth: 10 cm
* Height: 10 cm
* Total weight: 1,821 g

Conditions: generally good decorative condition. The stone presents natural irregularities, signs of age, and some fractures visible on the back, documented in the photographs. Statues fixed to the geode.

Vintage collectible object, ideal for enthusiasts of artistic nativity scenes, silverware, and decorative minerals.

Refined vintage artistic nativity scene made inside a natural agate geode, with cavity lined with splendid quartz crystals with delicate purplish hues.

The Nativity scene is composed of small statues in gilded 800 silver, fixed inside the stone, with Mary, Joseph, Baby Jesus and the animals. A golden comet star completes the composition.

There is the Silver Time plaque and the original label of the Dekor Art Workshop of Como.

A special decorative object, which combines the natural beauty of minerals with the artistic workmanship of silver.

Dimensions:

* Length: 18.5 cm
* Depth: 10 cm
* Height: 10 cm
* Total weight: 1,821 g

Conditions: generally good decorative condition. The stone presents natural irregularities, signs of age, and some fractures visible on the back, documented in the photographs. Statues fixed to the geode.

Vintage collectible object, ideal for enthusiasts of artistic nativity scenes, silverware, and decorative minerals.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Country of origin
Italy
Material
Agate, Silver
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
10 cm
Width
18.5 cm
Depth
10 cm
Title additional information
18.5 cm
Estimated period
1970-1980
ItalyVerified
Private

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