Sculpture, Vecchio Borghese - Neapolitan Nativity Figure - Earthenware - Late 19th century
Old bourgeois man Head, hands and feet made of polychrome terracotta. Dummy made of wire and tow (articulated) . Clothes made of fabric. White shirt, aqua green silk waistcoat with gold chevrons and decorated brass buttons. Collar and waist sash in polychrome checked silk. Bordeaux silk breeches, crimson yellow sarsenet jacket with green silk thread covered buttons. Late 19th/early 20th century. Height: 32 cm From my private Nativity scene collection. Shipping via courier.
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Old bourgeois man Head, hands and feet made of polychrome terracotta. Dummy made of wire and tow (articulated) . Clothes made of fabric. White shirt, aqua green silk waistcoat with gold chevrons and decorated brass buttons. Collar and waist sash in polychrome checked silk. Bordeaux silk breeches, crimson yellow sarsenet jacket with green silk thread covered buttons. Late 19th/early 20th century. Height: 32 cm From my private Nativity scene collection. Shipping via courier.