This Nativity Vase features a globular silhouette and a matte texture, offering a reverent aesthetic for curated holiday displays.
Crafted by Roman, Inc., a name synonymous with high-quality seasonal devotionals, this piece uniquely blends the form of a classic flared-neck vase with a recessed, three-dimensional diorama. The scene depicts Mary and Joseph in a stone-textured stable, framed by palm trees and a thatched roof. Two unglazed clay stars hang from a rustic twine cord around the neck, while star-shaped cutouts throughout the body allow a warm, soft glow to escape when the internal light is switched on.
The contrast between the clean, white-glazed top and the earthy, hand-painted base gives this piece a grounded, organic feel that complements both traditional and modern holiday styles. It serves as more than just a decoration; it is a quiet, illuminated focal point for a mantle or entryway table. The inclusion of the original light cord ensures it is ready to brighten your home immediately. Its sturdy ceramic build and intricate detailing make it a timeless addition to any collection of religious or holiday art, bridging the gap between functional pottery and storied tradition.
Details: Measures about 9.5" in height by 6" wide. Very good condition. Comes with light cord.
This item is vintage, approximately 30 years old. All measurements are close but approximate. I measure in quarter inches.