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1. 7 Inch Figures Real Life Nativity Full Complete Set - Includes All People, Lighted Manger, Chest of Gold, Frankincense & Myrrh
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COMPLETE 7 INCH REAL LIFE NATIVITY SET - This 19-piece set features all the figures from the Real Life Nativity. The Holy Family, the Shepherds and Angels, the Three Kings, and animal set.INTRICATE,HANDPAINTED DESIGN - Each Real Life Nativity figure features intricate detail to showcase the story of the nativity and bring the magic of this season to life.
REAL 23K GOLD, FRANKINCENSE AND MYRRH - Each set comes with chests filled with 23k gold (floating in a sealed glass vial) and pure, authentic Frankincense and Myrrh. All sets also come with a beautiful embossed display card that tells the story of the Original Gifts of Christmas and a Certificate of Authenticity.
LIGHTED STABLE - The lighted stable provides a realistic backdrop to replicate the humble place where Jesus was born and provides a warm glow on the entire scene.
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COMPLETE REAL LIFE NATIVITY - 7 Inch Nativity Set features Holy Family, Shepherds and Angels, Three Kings, Lighted Stable and Animal Set.LIGHTED STABLE - The warm glow of the lighted stable hovers around the scene. The stable measures 15 Inches wide, 9 5/8 Inches high, 4 Inches deep.
HIGHLY DETAILED HAND PAINTED DESIGN - Each polyresin piece is hand painted to bring out the uniqueness of each character. The tallest figures measure 7 inches.
REAL 23K GOLD, FRANKINENSE AND MYRRH - The real 23k gold, frankincense and myrrh come with detailed certificate of authenticity.
2. Three Kings Gifts 14-Piece The Real Life Nativity, 7-Inch
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The baby Jesus can be placed in Mary's arms or placed in the Manger. Each of the resin piece is meticulously hand paintedThe set includes Mary, Joseph, the baby Jesus, the Manger, the Shepherd boy and sheep, the older Shepherd and lamb, the 3 Kings and the Christmas Star
Also included are chests filled with real 23k Gold, pure Frankincense and authentic Myrrh along with Certificate of Authenticity and Display card
Balthazar, the tallest of the kings, measures 7 inches as does the angel. The Christmas star stands 9.5 inches tall
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The beautiful and colorful 14 piece Real Life Nativity is rich in intricate detail and dramatic facial expressions that bring the story of Jesus' birth to life. The tallest pieces (the Angel, Joseph and the tallest king) stand approx. 7 inches high. Included in this keepsake quality set are Chests filled with real Gold, Frankincense & Myrrh along with a Certificate of Authenticity stating that the gold (the gift brought by Melchior thats floats inside a glass bottle) is real 23k and that Frankincense and Myrrh are pure and from the very same regions as the gifts brought by Balthazar (frankincense) and Caspar (myrrh). Also included is a gold embossed Display Card that tells the story of the Original Gifts of Christmas. A Nativity to be treasured for a lifetime.3. Christmas Nativity Set - Full 10 inch Real Life Nativity Set
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Joseph stands 9 inches tall, Mary sits 6 inches high; the manger is 2 1/2 inches high and Jesus is 2 3/4 inches long.Standing Shepherd 9 1/2 inches tall, kneeling shepherd 6 1/2 inches high and Angel stands 9 1/2 inches tall.
Melchior (gold): 9 1/2" tall, Balthazar (frankincense): 10 1/4" tall, Caspar (myrrh): 7 1/4" kneeling, Christmas Star: 12 5/8" tall
Made of High Quality Polymer Cast Resin
Includes real authentic Original Gifts of Christmas Frankincense, Gold and Myrrh
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The Full Real Life Nativity Creche Combine all figure sets with the stable and animals to complete the Real Life Nativity Creche. Figures with intricate detail and dramatic, life-like faces that capture the Christmas story. Each set comes with chests filled with real 23k gold and pure, authentic frankincense & myrrh from the same regions as the gifts brought 2000 years ago. The Full, Real Life Nativity includes all the figures, animals and lighted stable.4. 9pc Holiday Nativity Set
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9 Piece Holiday Nativity Figurine Set with CrecheMade of ceramic with wooden creche & realistic hay
Features Baby Jesus, Mary, Joseph, the 3 Wise Men, the Shepherd, a sheep, a cow & a creche with the north star
Celebrate the true meaning of Christmas with this beautiful Nativity scene!
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Features Baby Jesus, Mary, Joseph, the 3 Wise Men, the Shepherd, a sheep, a cow & a creche with the north star - Made of ceramic with wooden creche & realistic hay. Celebrate the true meaning of Christmas with this beautiful Nativity scene!5. Enesco Pillars of Heaven Nativity Set
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Part of Enesco's Legacy of Love collection9-piece nativity set includes: Baby Jesus, Mary, Joseph, the Three Kings, a Shepherd, an Angel, and the Northern Star.
Intricately carved stone pillars feature etched script telling the nativity story
Made from sculpted stone resin
Largest pillar measures 10"
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Inspired by the eternal love of God, the Legacy of Love collection serves as a daily reminder of lifes blessings. This 9-piece sculpted stone resin nativity set features intricately detailed carved pillars that recreate the birth of Christ in a contemporary style. On the back of each sculpture, a portion of the nativity story is etched in elegant, flowing script. The Pillars of Heaven set includes: Baby Jesus, Mary, Joseph, the Three Kings, a Shepherd, an Angel, and the Northern Star. The largest pillar measures 10 inches tall. About Us: Enesco is committed to bringing joy every day. The premier global destination for high-quality giftware, plush, and home dcor, our prestigious family of brands includes: Gund, Department 56 Village, Gregg Gift, Foundations, Jim Shore Heartwood Creek, Disney Traditions by Jim Shore, Walt Disney Archives Collection, Disney Showcase Collection, Disney by Britto, Pusheen, Designs by Lolita, Our Name Is Mud, and many more.6. Miniature Kids Nativity Scene with Creche, Set of 12 Rearrangeable Figures
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Decorate your home for the holidays with our adorable miniature kids nativity setKids will love playing with this little set but give to older children only; small pieces are a choking hazard
Set includes two-part creche, Mary and Joseph, baby Jesus, three wise men, angels and 3 animals
11 pieces can be rearranged; creche is about 6" wide, 3" deep and 4" tall and figures are 1" to 1.5" tall
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Transpac Imports holiday products are made of quality materials. Tell a story with your decorations this holiday with these highly detailed products. Great addition to any room and will add joy to your home during the holidays.7. Creative Co-op XC2796 10 Piece Crackled Stoneware Nativity
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Made from stoneware with a crackled finishCreate the perfect Manger scene
Measures up to 4"H - Figures are various sizes
Nativity set includes baby Jesus, Mary, Joseph, the 3 Wise men, the angel, shepherd with sheep, a donkey & a c
This nativity set is sure to get you in the holiday spirit & celebrate the true meaning of Christmas!
Baby Jesus (1") Mary (3"), 3 Wiseman (4"), Shepherd (4"), Joseph (4"), Angel (4"), Cow (2"), Horse (2")
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The smallest of blessings can sometimes bring the greatest joy! This beautiful nativity set will inspire your holiday season! Nativity set includes baby Jesus, Mary, Joseph, the 3 Wise men, the angel, shepherd with sheep, a donkey & a cow - Measures up to 4"H (Figures are various sizes). Made of stoneware with a crackled finish. This nativity set is sure to get you in the holiday spirit & celebrate the true meaning of Christmas!8. Fisher-Price Little People A Christmas Story
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Star Lights Up, Set Plays "Away in the Manger"Figures Included: Joseph, Mary, Baby Jesus, Angel, Three Wise Men, 2 Donkeys, Camel, Sheep, Cow
Includes Stable, Left and Right Stone Walls with Palm Trees, Hay Bale, Donkey's Cart
Lights and Sounds Model # J2404-0910G1
Requires 3 AA batteries, not included
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With the Little People A Deluxe Christmas Story playset, little ones can bring the magic of the nativity to the palms of their hands! Push down on the angel to hear a sweet song & make the light-up star shine bright. 12 Little People figures, 5 accessory pieces and the sweet baby manger round out this perfect holiday play set. You and your family will love recreating this beautiful story in the comfort of your home.9. Kurt Adler 6-Inch Resin Nativity Set of 7 Pieces
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Kurt Adler Nativity set of 7 piecesSix 6-inch resin pieces and one stable
Includes the Holy Family and the Three Wise Men and a stable
Figures are stationary
Sure to help you celebrate and remember the true meaning of Christmas
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This Kurt Adler 6-Inch Resin Nativity Set of 7 is a beautiful, detailed way to add to your Christmas dcor while being reminded of the true meaning of Christmas. This 7-piece set includes a large stable adorned with realistic straw detailing, and 6 stationary figurines: the Holy Family (3), and the Three Wise Men. The stable serves as a beautifully simple backdrop for the six richly-colored painted figurines.10. Willow Tree hand-painted sculpted figures, Nativity, 6-piece set
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Sentiment on enclosure card: "Behold the awe and wonder of the Christmas Story". Enclosure card included in box for gift-giving.Six hand-painted resin figures, tallest is 9.5"h. Includes Mary, Joseph, shepherd, donkey and two sheep. Dust with soft cloth or soft brush. Avoid water or cleaning solvents.
Artist Susan Lordi hand carves the original of each Willow Tree piece from her studio in Kansas City, MO. This piece is cast from Susan's original carving and painted by hand.
Willow Tree is an intimate line of figurative sculptures that speak in quiet ways to heal, comfort, protect and inspire. Sculptures communicate through gesture... to represent an emotion or mark a memory.
Since 1999, Susan Lordi has worked in partnership with DEMDACO to produce, market and distribute Willow Tree, her line of carved, figurative sculptures.