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Vintage carved wooden religious souvenir box from Oberammergau, Germany, famous for its centuries-old tradition of religious woodcarving and the renowned Passion Play.
The lid is carved with the word OBERAMMERGAU surrounding a Christian monogram highlighted in gold. Inside is a finely carved relief of the Nativity scene with an angel hovering overhead.
A charming devotional keepsake that combines folk carving, religious art, and one of Germany’s most famous pilgrimage and carving centers.
Condition
* Good vintage condition.
* Lid opens and closes properly.
* Carved Nativity present and intact.
* Light age-related wear, scratches, and finish wear to the wood.
* Minor wear to gilt lettering. Back is stamped.
* Please review photographs carefully for complete condition details.
A wonderful addition to a collection of Oberammergau carvings, Catholic devotional objects, religious souvenirs, or European folk art.