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Foto-n1.jpgBaby Jesus standing

South-Italy, end of 18th – beginning of 19th-century. Head, hands and feet painted and engraved in wood, eyes inlaid with vitreous paste, body on an iron wire. Silk crème coloured clothes with gold embroidery, radial halo in gold metal. The right hand is positioned to hold an object. Height 62 cm.
Foto-n2.jpgBaby Jesus standing and blessing

South-Italy, end of 18th – beginning of 19th-century. Wooden head and limbs, eyes inlaid with vitreous paste, body in fabric waste on rigid wand. Height 62 cm.
Foto-n7.jpgBaby Jesus sitting

South-Italy, second half of 18th-century. Engraved and painted wood, eyes inlaid with vitreous paste. Silk crème coloured garments with gold and silver embroidery and attached beads; embroidered monogram IHS. Height 42 cm.
Foto-n6.jpgBaby Jesus standing

South-Italy, end of 18th – beginning of 19th-century.
Terracotta head and limbs, eyes inlaid with vitreous paste, body in fabric waste on rigid wand. Height 86 cm.
Foto-n19.jpgBaby Jesus standing and blessing

South-Italy, second half of 18th-century. Engraved and painted wood, eyes inlaid with vitreous paste; radial halo in silver metal. The left foot rests on a globe representing the world.
Height 63 cm.
Fioto-n-64.jpgBaby Jesus laid down and sleeping

Italy, 20th-century.
Biscuit, papier-mâché. Length 37 cm.
Foto-n-46.jpgBaby Jesus standing.

South-Italy, second half of 18th-century. Engraved, partially painted wood (arms, legs, face and upper part of the bust), eyes inlaid with vitreous paste, vegetable fibre wig. Height 42 cm
Foto-n-84.jpgBaby Jesus laid down on a pillow with the symbols of the Passion

Middle-Eastern production, 1836.
Mother-of-pearl. Length