Nativity figures Comet Oriental

Questions & Answers About the Oriental Comet Manger

What makes the nativity figures of the Oriental Comet Nativity Scene distinctive?

The oriental comet nativity scene from the
Val Gardena region is a particularly artistic interpretation of the Christmas story in the form of a South Tyrolean nativity scene. Each figure is carved in the style of oriental clothing and lovingly painted. The warm colors and fine details give the nativity scene an authentic, festive appearance, ideal for anyone looking for an exceptional nativity scene with an oriental flair. Discover the oriental comet nativity scene here.

What sizes are the Oriental nativity figures available in?

The nativity figures from the Comet Nativity Set are available in
various sizes, including 10 cm, 12 cm, 16 cm, 25 cm, and 50 cm.
This makes it possible to create both small and large nativity scenes.
All figures are carved in Val Gardena in South Tyrol and are distinguished
by their soft finish and the natural, warm colors of their
hand-painted details.

Are the figures in the comet nativity scene authentic Gröden nativity figures?

Yes, of course. The Oriental Comet Nativity scene comes from Val Gardena, the traditional center of woodcarving in South Tyrol. All the figures are authentic Val Gardena nativity figures and, after being carved, are hand-finished with great craftsmanship, carefully painted and inspected. This makes each wood carving an expression of authentic Val Gardena woodcarving artistry and tradition.

Are there any suitable stable buildings for the Oriental Comet Nativity scene?

Yes, there are several nativity scenes that are a good fit
for the oriental figurines of the Comet Nativity. Particularly popular are the Oriental Cave Stable with Base and the Oriental Cave Stable for the Comet Nativity; both are perfectly suited to the nativity figurines. Those who prefer a larger oriental nativity scene will find an
impressive model in the Oriental Nativity Stable Israel, with plenty of room for the Holy Family, kings, shepherds
and animals.

How does the Comet Nativity scene differ from the figures in the Kostner Nativity scene?

While the Kostner Nativity scene and the Shepherds’ Nativity scene tend to reflect an Alpine rural style, the Comet Nativity scene stands out for its Oriental character. The clothing, poses and colors are inspired by depictions of the Holy Land and create a fascinating contrast with the classic South Tyrolean nativity figures. The result is an impressive blend of Val Gardena craftsmanship and
Oriental symbolism.