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THE NEAPOLITAN NATIVITY SCENE IS ONE OF THE HIGHEST EXPRESSIONS OF THE WORLD’S NATIVITY ART. CENTURIES-OLD TRADITION TAMANDERED BY GENERATIONS STILL REPRESENTS A HERITAGE TO BE CHERISHED. MADE OF TERRACOTTA WITH GLASS DETAILS MASTER GAUDINO’S CREATION IS FAITHFUL TO THE IDENTIFYING SCENES OF THE STY. HAND-DRAWN AND HAND-SEWN CHARACTER OUTFITS ARE A VALUABLE DETAIL THAT IS VERY RARE IN SIMILAR WORKS. IN FACT, IT IS OFTEN NOT THE SAME HANDS THAT MAKE THE NATIVITY SCENE THAT DO THE DRESSING. THIS NATIVITY IS HOUSED WITHIN A BLOWN GLASS BELL ADORNED AT THE BASE WITH AN ANTIQUE GOLD AGREMANO. A WORK OF ART TO BE TREASURED AND HANDED DOWN.