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VTG EMIL HELBIG 15pc Hand carved Nativity The Erzgebirge EXPERTIC West Germany

Description: Rare EMIL HELBIG 15 piece Nativity Hand carved Lime wood and Hand painted in the GDR (1949-1989) EXPERTIC ERZGEBIRGE This Vintage Nativity was made to the exacting standards set by Emil Helbig from the start and are still made the same way today using locally sourced lime wood and non toxic water based paints Fourteen(14) figures plus Crèche include Kneeling Mary, Kneeling Joseph with staff, Baby Jesus, King Kaspar, King Balthazar, King Melchior, Standing Shepherd, standing Shepherd with staff, Kneeling Shepherd, Donkey, Ox, Standing Camel, Camel lying down, grazing Sheep Crèche stands 6”" and features a raffia covered roof adorned with the Star of Bethlehem at it’s peak Each figurine is hand crafted in the flat carving technique that Emil Helbig is known for Measures in various sizes example~ Joseph, kneeling with staff is 3"” Baby Jesus 1” Grazing sheep is 1.5” Standing King blue edge 2.8” Hand-carved in Lime wood and Hand-painted in non-toxic paints Each is unique Made in the Erzgebirge The Helbig workshop of Grunhainichen, Germany - Since 1933 - is the oldest woodcarving workshop in the Ore mountains For more than 80 years and in it’s third generation, Helbig has endeavored to keep the design and quality standards of Emil Helbig and the uniqueness of flat carving alive These unique & rare Nativity sets are highly collectible due to the handicraft and small production quantities ~ selling upwards of $800.00 painted depending on amount of manger figurines & animals “Not only big things are the ones that give us pleasure, the heart can also widen to small things.” * Emil Helbig Please see all photos for condition & the exact items you will receive (first photo is stock photo ~ hard to capture whole set in one picture) I ship will USPS Priority within 1 business day of receiving payment (usually same day!) FRPLCBINBX BPE

Price: 425 USD

Location: Seahurst, Washington

End Time: 2025-02-04T01:03:28.000Z

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Item Specifics

All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted

Occasion: Christmas

Size: Small

Color: Multicolor

Material: Sequin, Raffia, Straw, Nylon Filiment, Lime Wood

Set Includes: Standing Camel, Laying Camel, Standing Shepherd, Kneeling Shepherd, King Balthazar, King Kaspar, King Melchior, Grazing Sheep, Crèche Star Of Bethlehem, Standing Shepherd With Staff, Standing Donkey, Standing Ox, Kneeling Mary, Baby Jesus In Crib, Kneeling Joseph With Staff

Subject: Nativity

Brand: Emil Helbig

Type: Nativity Set

Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original

Theme: Religious

Collection: Nativity

Features: Artist Designed, Attached Items, Handmade, Reusable, Hand Carved, Hand Painted

Time Period Manufactured: 1949-1989

Country/Region of Manufacture: Grunhainichen, Germany

Number of Items: 15

Handmade: Yes

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