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Antique Grulicher Nativity Figure / Annunciation Angel, Circa 1900 (7 Cm)The description of this item has been automatically translated. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us.
Annunciation angel
Material: carved wood, polychrome painting
Size: 7 cm high, plus arm 8.5 cm high
Age: around 1900
Origin: Czech Republic, Grulich
Condition:
Good used condition, normal signs of age.
Description:This extraordinary, very rare Grulich wooden figure shows an annunciation angel. The artistic craftsmanship and authentic design make it a unique collector\'s item. Guaranteed old, not a reproduction - a truly unique piece from around 1900. Perfect for a high-quality collection or as a special decorative piece.
Grulich nativity figures:Today\'s Králiky in the Czech Republic lies at the foot of the Adler Mountains in northern Bohemia. After Emperor Joseph II banned the installation of nativity scenes in churches. began at the end of the 18th century. In the 19th century there was a considerable production of nativity figures for domestic use in the Grulich area. There are many variants of the Grulich figures, some of which are characterized by roughly carved figures and others by very finely carved figures. The carvers in the Eagle Mountains were mostly seasonal workers who sat at home in their modest living rooms at the carving bench from October to March and then went on tour as craftsmen in the spring. Women and children were busy painting the carved figures. Poor pay and the emerging industrialization led to the end of the 19th century. Century led to the rapid decline of Grulich nativity carving.Today\'s Králiky in the Czech Republic lies at the foot of the Adler Mountains in northern Bohemia. After Emperor Joseph II banned the installation of nativity scenes in churches. began at the end of the 18th century. In the 19th century there was a considerable production of nativity figures for domestic use in the Grulich area. There are many variants of the Grulich figures, some of which are characterized by roughly carved figures and others by very finely carved figures. The carvers in the Eagle Mountains were mostly seasonal workers who sat at home in their modest living rooms at the carving bench from October to March and then went on tour as craftsmen in the spring. Women and children were busy painting the carved figures. Poor pay and the emerging industrialization led to the end of Recommended products Provided by Antique Grulich Nativity Crib Figure Monk c. 1900 (7 cm) Original # 18574 View product Antique Grulicher Nativity Figure / Night Watchman Circa 1900 (7 Cm) View product Grulich Nativity Figure Hunter, Handcrafted, c.1900, 7 cm (#15697) View product Grulicher Nativity Figure, Shepherd, Wood Carved Circa 1900, 7 Cm View product Grulich Multi-Color Handmade Nativity Angel, Circa 1900, 10 cm (#18577) View product Grulicher Nativity Figure, Shepherd, Wood Carved Around 1900, 7 Cm View product Grulicher Nativity Figure, Firefighter > 7 cm < (# 14301) View product Grulicher Nativity Figure Drummer (7 Cm) (# 8370) View product
