Bidspirit auction | Rare Department 56, Nativity Scene


Rare Department 56, Nativity Scene featuring 21 Pieces, Circa 1990s - This 21-piece resin sculpture collection features the following:  - A wise man atop a beautifully adorned elephant. Production sticker on the underside. Dimensions: H 21.5 x W 28 x D 8 inches. Condition: Some minor discoloration in various areas, signs of age, and loss of paint in some areas of the elephant. Chipping to the saddle of the wise man.  - A wise man atop a camel with various cloth adornments. Production sticker on the underside. Dimensions: H 19.5 x W 18 x D 6 inches. Condition: Signs of age on the paint and a visible fracture to the camel's leg, but it still stands.  - A wise man atop a camel with various cloth adornments and beading. Production sticker on the underside. Dimensions: H 19.5 x W 17.5 x D 6 inches. Condition: Signs of age on the paint, a glue dot visible on his green linen coat.l  - A merchant carrying a basket of wheat and bags of grains. He appears to be shouting. Production sticker on underside. Dimensions: H 12 x W 7.5 x D 7.5 inches. Condition: Grain pieces peeling out of the bags, visible glue dispersion throughout. - Man feeding single sheep. Production sticker on the underside. Dimensions: H 11.5 x W 8.5 x D 5.5 inches. Condition: Signs of age, but overall good  - Man holding a crate of birds. Production sticker on the underside. Dimensions: H 12.5 x W 6 x D 6 inches. Condition: Signs of age, but overall good - Man holding jug and sack of furs. Production sticker on the underside. Dimensions: H 12.5 x W 7 x D 4 inches. Condition: Signs of age to the paint, but overall good - Mary is in a kneeling position. Production sticker on the underside. Dimensions: H 8 x W 4.5 x D 3.5 inches. Condition: Signs of age, her right hand looks as if there has been repairs done.  - Joseph in a looking-down position. Production sticker on the underside. Dimensions: H 12.5 x W 6 x D 5 inches. Condition: Signs of age, the staff has come unattached from the sculpture, with its thumb connected to the staff.  - Jesus in his manger. Production sticker on the underside of the manger. Dimensions of manger: H 3 x W 5 x D 7 inches. Condition: Jesus is a separate sculpture from the manger. Overall good - Gabriel holding his horn with wings open. Production sticker on the underside. Dimensions: H 12 x W 10 x D 7 inches. Condition: Signs of age, but overall good  Various animals include a laying cow, two laying donkeys, three standing sheep, and a standing cow.  Two palm tree decoration pieces - one contains two, and the other is a single  Large display rock composed of resin and hand-painted. Dimensions: H 41 x W 53 x D 25 inches. Condition: The top rock is broken and will need repair. Lights will need to be tested  Provenance: Owner displayed on top of a baby grand piano. The rock was stored outside for a time, which is where the break occurred.