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18th Century Pair of Small Portuguese Sculptural Groups for Nativity Scene
By Joaquim Machado de Castro
Located in Lisbon, PT
A pair of 18th century Portuguese small sculptural groups for nativity scene Terracotta
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18th Century Portuguese Antique Nativities

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Terracotta

19th Century Italian Patinated Bronze Relief Plaque of the Nativity
Located in Firenze, IT
SHIPPING POLICY: No additional costs will be added to this order. Shipping costs will be totally covered by the seller (customs duties included). Mary and Joseph and various other ...
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Late 19th Century Italian Rococo Revival Antique Nativities

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Bronze

Medieval coffret with woodcut of the Nativity (215 x 140 mm.)
By Works of Art
Located in New York, NY
Homo, Christ Blessing, God in Majesty, the Monogram of Christ?€™s Name, Saint Roch, the Nativity, the
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Nativities

ITALIAN EARLY BAROQUE PERIOD GILTWOOD TABERNACLE FRAME
Located in San Francisco, CA
A carved Nativity scene with a step molded cornice, corinthian columns, and numerous winged putti
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18th Century and Earlier Italian Antique Nativities

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Walnut, Giltwood

French 19th Century Cow in Plaster
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
A 19th century French plaster cow from a nativity display. Stamped by the maker in Paris, circa
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Late 19th Century European Antique Nativities

18th Century Pair of Wood Sculpture
Located in Genova, IT
Pair of nativity wood sculptures depicting big horses carved and lacquered. Genoa, early 18th
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18th Century Rococo Antique Nativities

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Wood

Superb 17th Century Sicilian Mecca Giltwood Tabernacle
Located in San Francisco, CA
painted nativity, flanked by a pair of columns and surmounted by cherubs and a molded frieze
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17th Century Italian Baroque Antique Nativities

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Wood

Terracotta figure of a shepherd, Italian school of the 18th century
Located in Paris, FR
may be a terracotta figure for a nativity scene. Some lacks and restorations: glued elements including
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18th Century Baroque Antique Nativities

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Terracotta

Pair of Thai Rattanakosin-Era Gilded Teak Monk s Throne Side Panels
Located in Bangkok, TH
custom stand made from reclaimed teak. The nativity scene carving depicts Queen Maya of Sakya (Mayadevi
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Early 20th Century Thai Antique Nativities

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Teak

Resurrection Embroidery Set
Located in New York, NY
depict four events from the life of Christ: the Baptism, the Nativity, the Crucifixion, and the
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18th Century Byzantine Antique Nativities

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Fabric, Textile

Original Stained Glass Church Window
Located in London, GB
features a colourful and rich depiction of the nativity, with two angels above the shed and banner reading
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1910s British Gothic Revival Antique Nativities

High Quality and Big 18th Century Neapolitan Crèche Shepherd
Located in Madrid, ES
representation of the nativity scene dates back to the 13th century, this phenomenon, common to the whole
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18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Nativities

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Terracotta, Wood

Perfect Gift - Church of St. Helena Bethlehem
By David Roberts
Located in New York, NY
Church of the Nativity (Chancel of the Church of St. Helena) showing the section of the church near the
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1840s Realist Antique Nativities

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Lithograph

18th Century High Quality Neapolitan Crèche with 20 Figures and Structure
Located in Madrid, ES
. Although the first historical data of the visual representation of the nativity scene dates back to the
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18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Nativities

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Terracotta

Attributed to Camillo Procaccini Italian 1546-1629 Red Chalk Study of Angels
By Camillo Procaccini
Located in Hallowell, ME
choir in San Barnaba of Milan. He painted a Nativity in the Sacro Monte d'Orta. He is known for a
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16th Century Italian School Antique Nativities

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Chalk

Cradle with Infant, Bovey Tracey, circa 1790
By Bovey Pottery
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
significance, particularly in the context of Christian traditions. For example, miniature nativity scenes
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Late 18th Century English Primitive Antique Nativities

Materials

Earthenware

Two Camels by Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione
By Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione
Located in New York, NY
Lomellini, from whom amongst others Castiglione received major commissions. In 1645 he painted a “Nativity
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18th Century and Earlier Antique Nativities

Antoni Gaudì Lift Cabin Elevator Casa Batllò, Batllo House Barcelona Catalonia
By Antoni Gaudí
Located in Tortona, Alessandria
in the crypta, in the Nativity portal and in the four tall spires. Gaudi’s first important
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Early 1900s Spanish Modern Antique Nativities

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Glass, Wood

Book of Hours (Use of Cambrai)
By Book of Hours
Located in New York, NY
Adoration of the Magi (f. 1) offers a synthesis of elements that are found separately in the Nativities and
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15th Century and Earlier Antique Nativities

Religious Carving of the Nativity
Located in La Grange, TX
Beautiful religious carving depicting The Nativity. Solid oak, late 1800s, France.
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Late 19th Century French Other Antique Nativities

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Oak

Neapolitan Nativity
Located in Milano, IT
Nativity scene with the Holy Family in a cave, surrounded by the common faithful led by the angel
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19th Century Italian Other Antique Nativities

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Bronze

18th Century Nativity Figure from a Palace Nativity Scene Naples, Italy
Located in Epfach, DE
nativity figure from a palace nativity scene, Naples 18th century. The head with an special expression is
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Late 18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Nativities

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Terracotta, Wood

Nativity Scene - Original Handsigned Etching
By Mily Possoz
Located in Paris, IDF
Mily POSSOZ (1888-1967) Nativity scene, c. 1930 Original etching Handsigned in pencil by the
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Early 20th Century Realist Antique Nativities

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Etching

19th Century Austrian Nativity Diorama
Located in Wiscasset, ME
Comprised of multiple figures in a diorama shadow box
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19th Century Austrian Folk Art Antique Nativities

18th Century Naples, Italy nativity figure
Located in London, GB
18th Century Naples, Italy nativity figure An exceptional example of a late 18th Century Italian
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1850s Italian Early Victorian Antique Nativities

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Pine

18th Century Naples Italy nativity figure
Located in London, GB
18th Century Naples, Italy nativity figure A larger than normal late 18th Century Italian
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18th Century Italian Folk Art Antique Nativities

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Pine

19th Century Folk Art Nativity Scene
Located in London, GB
19th Century Folk Art Nativity Scene A charming example of a mid-19th century hand carved folk
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1850s German Folk Art Antique Nativities

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Wood

The Nativity, oil on canvas, 1600s
Located in Milan, IT
Oil painting on canvas. North-Italy school. Traditional depiction of the birth of Jesus, in the dark stable, where the colors of the garments and the incarnates of the figures stand ...
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17th Century Other Art Style Antique Nativities

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Oil

Nativity of Mary Oil Painting 17th Century
Located in Milan, IT
Oil painting on canvas. Restored and reinforced with small net. The scene - according to the tradition - depicts Mary's mother Saint Anne watching her baby being bathed by the midwif...
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17th Century Antique Nativities

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Oil

19th Century Victorian English Carved Oak Nativity Figure
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19TH CENTURY ANTIQUE VICTORIAN CARVED CHRISTMAS NATIVITY SHEPARD PAINTED WITH LAMB
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19th Century English Antique Nativities

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Oak

Spanish 18th Century Oil Painting of the Nativity
Located in Round Top, TX
A stunning Spanish 18th century oil painting of the nativity housed in its original giltwood frame
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Mid-18th Century Spanish Antique Nativities

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Canvas

L. Wagner - German School 1929 Oil, The Nativity
Located in Corsham, GB
A striking religious scene depicting the Nativity. Mary, in the centre of the scene, places baby
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Early 20th Century Antique Nativities

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Oil

Devotional Plaque, Nativity. Bronze, Spain, 16th-17th Centuries
Located in Madrid, ES
Devotional plaque, Birth of Christ. Bronze. Spain, 16th-17th centuries. Rectangular devotional plate made of bronze, which presents the scene of the Birth of Jesus in relief. The Vi...
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17th Century Spanish Baroque Antique Nativities

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Bronze

Early 20th Century Mule and Ox From Nativity Scene
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mule and ox from nativity scene. Beautifully carved with great patina. Very large! Priced
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Early 20th Century Guatemalan Folk Art Antique Nativities

Mid 17th Century French Old Master Nativity Oil Painting
Located in Nottingham, GB
Master Nativity Oil Painting
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Mid-17th Century Antique Nativities

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Canvas, Paint

The Nativity - Original Woodcut After Albrecht Dürer - 18th Century
By Albrecht Dürer
Located in Roma, IT
The Nativity is an original woodcut print realized after Albrecht Durer in the 18th Centuty Good
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18th Century Antique Nativities

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Woodcut

19th Century Victorian Black Forest Nativity Sheep, c.1890
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
nativity. Such items were usually bought back by tourists from the Swiss / German borders (the Black Forest
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Nativities

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Wood

The Nativity, Large Italian Old Master Oil Painting on canvas
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Nativity Italian School, circa 1700 follower of Carlo Maratta (Italian 1625-1713) oil painting
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Early 18th Century Old Masters Antique Nativities

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Canvas, Oil

Religious Antique Oil on Wood Panel Painting of the Nativity
Located in Round Top, TX
This very peaceful and serene Religious oil painting depicts the Nativity, the birth of Jesus in
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Mid-19th Century Italian Antique Nativities

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Wood

Antique 1912 Christmas Nativity Xmas Blue Sapphire Gold Niello Ring
Located in London, GB
nativity scene with the Madonna and Child flanked by a lion and a ram, all exquisitely carved into the 18
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1910s Antique Nativities

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Sapphire, 24k Gold

Neapolitan Scupture of a Virgin with the Child Jesus, Nativity
Located in Valladolid, ES
the tradiction of the Neapolitan Nativity scenes of the 18th century The Virgin has a small bump on
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1780s Italian Baroque Antique Nativities

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Crystal, Other

Pair Lifesize Italian Mary Joseph Statues Plaster Jesus Nativity Salvage
Located in Potters Bar, GB
You are viewing a unique pair of Italian plaster figures of Mary and Joseph Good size at almost six feet tall - 175 CM Believed to have originally lived in a Tuscan church where thes...
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1920s Antique Nativities

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Plaster

18th Century Italian Maiolica Madonna with Child Nativity Relief Wall Plaque
Located in Milano, MI
A 18th century Italian Maiolica Nativity, an hand-made circular relief devotional plaque in
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Early 18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Nativities

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Maiolica

17th Century Large Antique Oil Painting on Canvas Religious Subject "Nativity"
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
adoration of the shepherds, one of the most moving moments of the Nativity, portrayed with infinite
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1650s Italian Antique Nativities

Materials

Canvas

The Adoration of the Magi - 19th Century Oil Painting Nativity Jesus
Located in Gerrards Cross, GB
A very large 19th century oil on canvas depicting ‘The Adoration of the Magi’ following the birth of Christ in Bethlehem by the eminent German painter Carl Ehrenberg (1840-1914). The...
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1880s Antique Nativities

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Oil

The Nativity of the Virgin, Large Oil Painting on Canvas by Louvre Copyist
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
"The Nativity of the Virgin" After Pietro BERRETTINI (1596 – 1669) oil painting on canvas, late
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16th Century Renaissance Antique Nativities

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Canvas, Oil

EARLY 1600 S ITALIAN OLD MASTER OIL - ADORATION OF THE MAGI NATIVITY SCENE
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
, the painting depicts the Nativity scene, with the arrival of the Three Wise Men bringing their gifts
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Early 17th Century Old Masters Antique Nativities

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Canvas, Oil

Polychromed elephant
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
guess from a nativity group from Naples in Italy
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18th Century and Earlier Italian Antique Nativities

18th Century Portuguese Religious Cabinet
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
reveal finished side when kept open - wonderful to display nativity figures
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18th Century and Earlier Portuguese Antique Nativities

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Wood

Early Victorian Oak Court Cupboard 17th Century Carving
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
EARLY VICTORIAN COURT CUPBOARD MADE FROM 17TH CENTURY CARVINGS INCLUDING A 17TH CENTURY NATIVITY SCENE.
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19th Century English Antique Nativities

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Oak

18th Century Religious Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
Exquisite 18th century Renaissance period religious oil painting of a nativity or manger scene
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18th Century and Earlier Renaissance Antique Nativities

Birth of Christ, Religious Triptych Antique Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
the angel Gabriel appearing to Mary. We then have the Nativity with Christ in the manger. The final
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Early 18th Century Old Masters Antique Nativities

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Oil

Heart Wrenchingly Beautiful Museum Quality Antique Italian Creche with Santos
Located in Hopewell, NJ
figure is kneeling and praying, possibly a nativity figure. Certificate of Authenticity which is included
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18th Century Italian Antique Nativities

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Wood

Pair of 18th Century Italian Religious Oil Paintings on Copper in Carved Frames
Located in Dallas, TX
religious artworks are hand painted on copper. One painting depicts a nativity scene of our Lord with Saint
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Late 18th Century Italian Antique Nativities

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Copper

Pair of 18th C Italian Carved Limewood Candlesticks, Modelled as Kneeling Angels
Located in Montreal, QC
devotional tableau, a Nativity scene or an alter centerpiece of some kind . They are unusually large and in
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Mid-18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Nativities

Russian traditional icon “The Twelve great feasts”, 19th century
Located in Meulebeke, BE
Nativity of the Mother; 2. The Entrance of the Mother of God into the Temple; 3. The Annunciation; 4. The
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19th Century Russian Baroque Antique Nativities

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Wood

The Adoration of the Magi 17th Century Austrian Old Master Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
). Painted on this large scale, but not an overpowering size, the painting depicts the Nativity scene, with
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17th Century Old Masters Antique Nativities

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Canvas, Oil

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Antique Nativities For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of antique nativities for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct antique nativities — often made from wood, metal and fabric — can elevate any home. Antique nativities have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique nativities made by Folk Art designers — as well as those associated with Baroque — are very popular at 1stDibs. Carl Bloch and LS Italy each produced beautiful antique nativities that are worth considering.

How Much are Antique Nativities?

Antique nativities can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $3,000, while the lowest priced sells for $160 and the highest can go for as much as $132,975.