AMER AUGUST 2015
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 8/24/2015
SIX EARLY CARVED WOOD CRECHE FIGURES.18th/19th Century. Five are similar, probably from the same maker. The European figures with original outfits with carved arms, hands, legs, feet, body & heads. Two women and three men. Wonderfully detailed carving and paint. All with wonderful hand gestures. The sixth being a smaller painted figure of an angel with brass wings, brocade cape & dress. SIZE: 8-1/2" to 14-1/2". CONDITION: Some fingers & tips missing, costumes have deterioration. Some loss to paint surface, otherwise very good. 49384-1 WAG (2,000-3,000)
