VINTAGE FONTANINI PAPER MACHE NATIVITY VIRGIN MARY - ITALY 12" SCALE - 9.5" TALL For Sale

VINTAGE FONTANINI PAPER MACHE NATIVITY COLLECTIBLES-ITALY - 12" SCALE9.5" NATIVITY VIRGIN MARY

• Item : Paper Mache/Composite Fontanini NativityVirgin Mary - 9.5" (for 12" Scale Nativity).
• Condition :WONDERFUL condition especially considering the age (mid-century 1940's) - The base is solidly attached & has only very minor surface issues- No chips or cracks noted - Rich bright colors - Face, hands are beautiful & look like porcelain.
• Era : 1940s
• Special Features : Notice the serene expression, delicate elongated hands & beautiful flowing robes - Wonderful Italian Renaissance portrayal of the Nativity Blessed Virgin Mary.
• Material : Paper Mache/ Composite - Heavier than you might expect.
• Approximate Measurements : 9.5" Tall x 4.5" Wide x 4.5 Deep. (This statue is for the 12" scale Nativity).
• Imported :Italy.

(Photo note : The kneeling Wise Man Gaspar, seen in the last photo, is at separate listing).
This wonderful Blessed Virgin Mary statue is so beautiful it could easily stand alone as a spectacular religious figure in a display cabinet for year round enjoyment if not used in a Nativity scene. One of the most beautiful Virgin Mary statues I have found. Just LOVELY!
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