Nativity scene - round dome model - Wood, Glass - Italian craftsmanship

Authentic Mediterranean Red Coral Hand-Carved Nativity under Glass Dome – Torre del Greco Refined and exclusive handcrafted Nativity made with authentic Mediterranean red coral, a precious creation that encapsulates beauty, tradition, and the excellence of Italian craftsmanship. Handmade by expert artisans from **Torre del Greco**, a city known worldwide for the ancient art of coral working, this nativity represents an extraordinary expression of creativity, patience, and mastery. The composition depicts the **Sacred Nativity**, accompanied by small shepherds and traditional figures, finely incised and hand-finished in natural coral. Each character is crafted with particular attention to detail, giving life to a suggestive scene that celebrates the most authentic meaning of Christmas. The intense red tones of the coral, together with the natural uniqueness of shapes and engravings, make each piece unique and unrepeatable. The composition rests on a solid **base in solid wood**, which enhances the work and ensures stability, while an elegant **transparent glass dome** protects the delicate figures from dust, allowing every detail to be admired. An authentic work of art and collectible, perfect to enrich living spaces during the Christmas holidays or as a prestigious gift idea. **FEATURES** • Type: handcrafted display nativity • Main material: authentic Mediterranean red coral • Subject: Sacred Nativity with shepherds and traditional figures • Craftsmanship: hand engraving and artisanal finishing • Origin of workmanship: Torre del Greco, Italy • Base: solid wood • Protection: transparent glass dome • Overall dimensions: about 14 × 10 cm • Total weight: about 200 g • Style: traditional, artistic, and festive • Condition: new • Made in Italy **THE ART OF CORAL OF TORRE DEL GRECO** Coral working represents one of the most prestigious artisanal traditions of the Campania region. For generations, the artisans of Torre del Greco transform this fascinating natural material into jewelry, sculptures, and artistic miniatures appreciated worldwide. Creating a coral nativity requires skill, precision, and a deep knowledge of working techniques. Each tiny character is molded and finished with care, highlighting the natural characteristics of the material and giving life to a composition rich in charm and meaning. **A SYMBOL OF TRADITION AND SPIRITUALITY** The nativity is one of the most representative symbols of Christmas and Neapolitan culture. The encounter between traditional nativity culture and the ancient art of Torre del Greco coral makes this creation particularly meaningful. Red coral, traditionally associated with protection, luck, and prosperity, adds further symbolic value to a piece that celebrates family, peace, and spirituality. A precious decorative object designed to retain its charm well beyond the Christmas holidays. **PACKAGING AND SHIPPING** The nativity will be delivered in an elegant **velvet packaging with logo**, also ideal as a Christmas gift. The packaging will be particularly careful, with specific protections for the glass dome and for the delicate artisanal composition. Fast, tracked, and insured shipping via professional couriers SDA or UPS. In case multiple lots are won, it is advisable to select combined shipping before payment, when available. Lot(s) paid separately may be shipped individually, with no possibility of reimbursement of the related shipping costs. **IMPORTANT NOTE** In some countries, importing artifacts made with natural coral may be subject to customs restrictions or species protection regulations. Buyers are urged to verify the applicable provisions in their country before participating in the auction. A small work of art with great symbolic value, where the magic of Christmas meets the beauty of red coral and the extraordinary craftsmanship tradition of Torre del Greco. An exclusive creation to admire, gift, and cherish over time.

Estimate:$168.25

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