Nativity scene (12) - Antique / vintage nativity scene hand-painted miniature clay figurines 8 cm. - Clay
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Antique 12‑piece hand‑painted clay nativity scene from the Netherlands, dating to around 1920–1940, with figures up to about 8 cm high.
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An infrequently encountered antique miniature nativity scene and stable. Material: hand-painted clay figures. Origin: the Netherlands. Period around 1920–1940. Fine details in the faces. The nativity scene consists of Mary, baby Jesus, Joseph, two shepherds and a sheep, and three kings. The largest figurine is 8 cm tall. They are in good to used condition with the normal wear from use. Hand-painted. The material is solid clay/ceramics. Joseph has been repaired at the bottom with a lighter material and one king is made of porcelain and is less old. The little sheep is made of plastic. The stable is in Romanesque style and is made of hard plastic and is from a later period. Height 18 cm. Width 16 cm. and depth 12 cm. A lovely nostalgic item. Photos form part of the description. The lot will be well packed and traceable shipped. NOTE: NO SHIPPING OUTSIDE OF EUROPE.
An infrequently encountered antique miniature nativity scene and stable. Material: hand-painted clay figures. Origin: the Netherlands. Period around 1920–1940. Fine details in the faces. The nativity scene consists of Mary, baby Jesus, Joseph, two shepherds and a sheep, and three kings. The largest figurine is 8 cm tall. They are in good to used condition with the normal wear from use. Hand-painted. The material is solid clay/ceramics. Joseph has been repaired at the bottom with a lighter material and one king is made of porcelain and is less old. The little sheep is made of plastic. The stable is in Romanesque style and is made of hard plastic and is from a later period. Height 18 cm. Width 16 cm. and depth 12 cm. A lovely nostalgic item. Photos form part of the description. The lot will be well packed and traceable shipped. NOTE: NO SHIPPING OUTSIDE OF EUROPE.
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Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
12
Country of origin
Netherlands
Model/name
Antique / vintage nativity scene hand-painted miniature clay figurines 8 cm.
Material
Clay
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
8 cm
Width
4 cm
Depth
3 cm
Estimated period
1920-1930
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