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Heirloom Collection
From the beginning people have fished out of necessity, and for pleasure. The peaceful, joy of fishing has been captured by talented, Italian artisans, and that joy is reflected on Jacob's face This is a 2-piece set. The set is comprised of Jacob & the fishing pole.
When Aaron rescued this frightened lamb from the path of a predator, he earned a reputation for bravery and courage. Such small acts should never go unnoticed
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Abraham - the Old villager with Staff and Puppy" as a perennial favorite. There's something about his wise face and obvious love for his dog that makes hearts melt.
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In the Holy Land, profession was rarely left to chance. Consider "Adam." His role as high priest was passed down by his father. Lineage was so critical, it even determined where one sat in temple on the Sabbath!
By: Patricia M. (North Bend, WA) on February, 2010
Item #: 52566
Amos Carpenter
Price:
$19.50
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Current Size:
4 Inches Tall
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Fontanini's master artisans decided to pay tribute to the hardworking carpenter with this Amos figurine. Carpentry, during biblical times, was physically hard work because the carpenter had very simple tools
By: Patricia M. (North Bend, WA) on February, 2010
Item #: 75504
Andrew Potter
Price:
$18.75
Status:
Current Size:
3.5 Inches Tall
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Introduced: 1998
Like his father and grandfather before him, Andrew was a potter. The trade of a potter demands patience, creativity and skill. Andrew learns from his failures and successes under the caring guidance of his father
For the 5 inch scale collection. Status:
Current Includes:
Story Card
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5 Inch Scale
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New, 2010
Story Cards
A delightfull accompaniment to each 5 inch figure, Story Cards offer fictional accounts of character's lives at the time of Christ's birth. Offering a step back in time to biblical Bethlehem, Story Cards provide memory-making opportunities and have become a cherished tradition for many families.
By: Patricia M. (North Bend, WA) on February, 2010
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By: Sylvia S. (Houston, TX) on March, 2009
Christmas cannot come soon enough. I feel like a child anticipating the season. I cannot imagine a more worthy Christmas offering for my friends and family.
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Centennial Collection
This piece depict a serene angel holding a cat, while a dog sits up to get her attention.
This is a must have piece for animal, and angel lovers alike. We all have guardian angels
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For The Fontanini 5
This sweet figurine depicts a village boy carrying a basket of grapes through the town of Bethlehem.
This piece is called "Boy Of Bethlehem", because, it is being left to you to name this village boy.
By: Patricia M. (North Bend, WA) on February, 2010
Item #: 52577
Chloe Harp Musician
Price:
$18.75
Status:
Current Size:
5 Inches Tall
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Chloe strolls through the marketplace playing her string harp, as had generations of her family before her. During biblical times, music, as well as being entertainment, was a way to give thanks for blessings bestowed, especially during the harvest season.
Christmas cannot come soon enough. I feel like a child anticipating the season. I cannot imagine a more worthy Christmas offering for my friends and family.
Item #: 52594
David
Price:
$18.75
Status:
Current Size:
4.5 Inches Tall
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Heirloom Nativity
This is David, a Young Man & Helper at the Inn. He Guided Mary & Joseph to the Stable that Glorious Night Innkeeper's nephew
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Centennial Collection
This piece depicts Dinah dancing while playing her new timbrel instrument, a circular wooden hoop covered with a taut circle of tanned skin. This instrument accompanied the girl everywhere
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Centennial Collection
This piece depicts Elisabeth the wife of Thaddeus holding a lantern, which helped light the way for Mary and Joseph to the stable behind the Bethlehem inn, the only place they could offer
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Centennial Collection
Esau the stable hand held an important job during Jesus' time. He tended to the many animals in need of food, water, and shelter while their owners were in town. Animals provided transportation for people, and carried provisions, and goods for long distances in often times harsh conditions. They needed good care and Esau was a trusted, reliable stable hand in Bethlehem.
Raise up a child in God's image. This mandate drives the efforts of every Christian teacher and the results are spectacular. 5" "Ezbon - Student With Mat" mirrors the light of curiosity shining within all student hearts
By: Caroline T. (Niagara Falls, NY) on February, 2009
A family friend is Jewish and we gave it to them for Hannukah along with the Jewish school.
Item #: 57524
Ezra Egg Peddler
Price:
$18.75
Status:
Current Size:
4 Inches Tall
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This piece depicts Ezra sitting on rocks holding a basket full of eggs on his lap. His other arm is reaching out with eggs in hand telling the neighborhood children elaborate tales about the animals.
Story Cards
A delightfull accompaniment to each 5 inch figure, Story Cards offer fictional accounts of character's lives at the time of Christ's birth. Offering a step back in time to biblical Bethlehem, Story Cards provide memory-making opportunities and have become a cherished tradition for many families.
The Nativity Stories Book is a collection of all the stories of Fontanini figures. From the Holy Family to the Three Kings, Shepherds, and all the villagers who were touched by the story of the new born King.
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This skillfully sculpted figurine, hand-painted by master Italian artisans depicts a young woman harvesting wheat.
Done in pretty pastel colors that are alive with movement
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Arid earth covered part of the Holy Land, but that rarely concerned fishermen whose home was the sea. Fontanini sculptors pay tribute to this ancient career with "Hiram," shown just as he comes ashore with his net and overflowing catch.
I am giving these figures to my daughter and son-in-law with a creche for their 1st Christmas together.
Item #: 55103
Jareth Drummer Boy
Price:
$25.00
Status:
Current Size:
5 Inch
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5 Inch Heirloom Nativity Collection
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1989 Introduction
Jareth is part of the 5" Centennial Collection. The Centennial Collection depict people as they dressed and lived during Jesus' lifetime. This Collection is to celebrate one hundred years of the House of Fontanini in 2008 and each piece has a Symbol of Authenticity on it. This figure comes in its own box with a story card.
Story Cards
A delightfull accompaniment to each 5 inch figure, Story Cards offer fictional accounts of character's lives at the time of Christ's birth. Offering a step back in time to biblical Bethlehem, Story Cards provide memory-making opportunities and have become a cherished tradition for many families.
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Jordan's family was widely known in Bethlehem for their expertise in spices. During ancient times, herbs, and spices were highly valued for their medicinal applications as well as for use in cooking. Because of this, spice merchants played an important role in villagers daily lives.
By: stacey n. (fredericksburg, VA) on February, 2009
Item #: 52502
Kenan Husband Father
Price:
$18.75
Status:
Current Size:
5 inches
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This figurine depict Kenan doing one of his daily chores, tending his fowl. This figurine is highly detailed, right down to the seed he holds in his hand, and the buttons on his suspenders
For the 5 inch scale collection. Status:
Current Includes:
Story Card
Size:
5 Inch Scale
Collector Notes:
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New, 2010
Story Cards
A delightfull accompaniment to each 5 inch figure, Story Cards offer fictional accounts of character's lives at the time of Christ's birth. Offering a step back in time to biblical Bethlehem, Story Cards provide memory-making opportunities and have become a cherished tradition for many families.
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