Willow Tree - Holy Family Collection - The Holy Family Sheltering Animals
Willow Tree - Holy Family Collection - The Holy Family Sheltering Animals
SKU: 27160
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Description
"Giving watch, warmth, protection"
The Holy Family collection is ideal for those looking for a smaller nativity option. The figure is complemented by a backdrop of pierced curved metal, suggestive of twinkling stars. Four animals give watch, warmth and protection. (The Holy Family figure and Shelter backdrop sold separately).
This set features 4 animals: A grey-white standing goat, a grey donkey lying down with a cream-coloured blanket on its back, 2 white sheep (one lying down, one standing, with dark faces and feet). Sized to complement The Holy Family nativity set.
Tallest piece measures 7.5cm.
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This four-piece set of animals was designed to specifically fit the small, intimate scale of The Holy Family. “The Sheltering Animals are proportional in scale to The Holy Family… smaller versions of other animals I’ve carved, with a few little tweaks in the details. I like that the gestures of their heads and ears express watchful attentiveness. My favourite is the goat – he shows his personality in his stance!” –Susan Lordi
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Extra Info
The Willow Tree Nativity Collection The Holy Family Sheltering Animals figurine set captures the gentle harmony of the Christmas story. Hand-carved by artist Susan Lordi, this reverent sculpture depicts Mary, Joseph, and the infant Jesus surrounded by gentle animals, symbolizing the universal themes of shelter, protection, and the sacred bond between all living creatures. With its simple lines and peaceful arrangement, this piece creates a serene nativity scene, making it a perfect centerpiece for holiday displays or a meaningful gift to enhance a nativity collection.
- Artistic Design: Hand-carved by artist Susan Lordi with simple, elegant lines and understated features that express emotion through gesture
- Meaningful Symbolism: The Holy Family with sheltering animals represents protection, harmony between humans and animals, and the humble beginnings of a sacred story
- Premium Quality: Cast from the artist's original carvings and hand-painted with natural, muted tones that create a peaceful, reverent atmosphere
- Versatile Display: Perfectly scaled as a centerpiece of the complete Willow Tree Nativity Collection or beautiful as a standalone piece
- Collectible: A key piece of the beloved Willow Tree Nativity Collection that can be expanded over time with additional figures
The Willow Tree Nativity Collection The Holy Family Sheltering Animals figurine set speaks to the universal themes of the Christmas story. Without facial features, these sculptures become universal, allowing the viewer to connect with the profound emotions of shelter, protection, and harmony. The arrangement of the Holy Family with gentle animals creates a visual metaphor for the way all creatures find their place in the sacred story. This piece is especially meaningful for holiday displays, as a Christmas gift for those who cherish the nativity story, or as an
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Specifications
SKU 27160 Barcode # 638713219275 Brand Willow Tree Shipping Weight 0.8500kg Shipping Width 0.300m Shipping Height 0.300m Shipping Length 0.500m Unit Of Measure Each -
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