LEPI - Val Gardena - After Perathoner - Carving

LEPI, after Perathoner – Christmas Nativity Group – carved wood with 24-karat gilding – Val Gardena, Italy – circa 2005 Professionally shipped – more than 1000 five-star reviews worldwide. Refined carved nativity group with Mary and the Baby Jesus, Joseph with an raised lantern and two visitors with their gifts. An angel above the stable roof holds a banner reading ‘Gloria in excelsis Deo’: ‘Glory to God in the highest’. The animals and the pillar beside the roof complete the scene. The faces, hands and deep mantle folds are carefully worked out. The sculpture is painted on a chalk ground with tempera and locally gilded with real 24-karat gold, as confirmed by the accompanying certificate. Height: 38 cm. In good condition with minor signs of wear. At the bottom bearing the LEPI mark; with certificate dated 21 September 2005. Please view the photos carefully, they are part of the description. Shipped with track & trace. English title: LEPI after Perathoner – Carved Wooden Nativity Group – 24-Carat Gilding – Italy – 38 cm Estimate: €250–400, provisional. Reserve price: €200.

Estimate:£1,098.65

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