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THE HOUSE OF ANTIQUES

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Item Details

18th Century Naples, Italy nativity figure


 


A larger than normal late 18th Century Italian nativity figure. Hand carved articulated pine joint limbs, covered in hessian filled period clothing. Amazing carved humanistic features and inserted glass eyes. This item is rare due to its size and overall condition, a real museum piece.    


 


Size in inches approx.: H 24” x W 8” x D 3.5”


Origin: Italy


Date: Late 18th Century


Material: Wood


This item is over 100 years old and shows loss in detail through wear and tear. The item is worn and faded in areas with a naturally aged patination. The cloths are faded and worn in sections, the painted wooden surface shows scuff and loss with one of the fingers also missing a hand. This item does not stand alone as shown in the photos provided. In overall all good condition considering its age.  


We strongly suggest reviewing all the photos provided as part of this advert and propose questions where sections are unclear to avoid disappointment upon purchase.


For multiple years we have sold antique items globally, please expect our items to show relevant age and natural wear, Items are only restored due to breaks and major loss, and we always stipulate this in our condition report. 

  • Period: 1780
    • Price: £1,495.00
    • €1,810 Euro
    • $1,898 US Dollar
  • Location: London