Nativity scene - Wax - Antique wax basket

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Elena Napoleone
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Selected by Elena Napoleone

Holds a bachelor's degree in history of art and architecture, with 12 years of experience in decorative arts.

Estimate  € 100 - € 140
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€73
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€64
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€55

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This 1850–1900 wax basket with grapes and pears belongs to the Neapolitan nativity tradition.

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Description from the seller

Ancient, beautiful basket with grapes and pears in wax, from the ancient Neapolitan presepe tradition.
The basket measures 4.5 x 4.5 x 4.5 cm (excluding the height of the handle) and is part of the famous Lebro collection.
The composition is very evocative, recalling the polychromy of 17th-century paintings.

Ancient, beautiful basket with grapes and pears in wax, from the ancient Neapolitan presepe tradition.
The basket measures 4.5 x 4.5 x 4.5 cm (excluding the height of the handle) and is part of the famous Lebro collection.
The composition is very evocative, recalling the polychromy of 17th-century paintings.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
Italy
Material
Wax
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
4.5 cm
Width
4.5 cm
Depth
4.5 cm
Title additional information
Antique wax basket
Estimated period
1850-1900
ItalyVerified
87
Objects sold
Private

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