Description:
A 16 piece Boehm “Spirit of Bethlehem” nativity set. The set includes 5 original boxes with all the figures done in bisque porcelain. Each box includes the kings (3 pieces), townsfolk & animals (4 pieces), Mary, the Christ child, and Joseph (3 pieces), Shepherds (3 pieces), angels (3 pieces). All include the Boehm Christian era collection, “Spirit of Bethlehem” stamp on the bottom, also the name of each piece.

Material:
Bisque Porcelain

Maker/Artist:
Boehm

Date:
Circa 1979

Provenance:
Ft Lauderdale estate

Size of Artwork:
H. 9 x W. 4 x D. 3 in

Weight (LBS)
43.2

Condition:
In excellent condition with original boxes.

History:
Based in Trenton, New Jersey, for more than 65 years, Boehm porcelain remains the undisputed best in high-end porcelain art sculptures. Their eagle statues can be found in the White House to this day, and other pieces can be seen at the Smithsonian or 130 other museums around the world.