Provence Jesus figurine

Add an authentic touch to your provencal Christmas nativity scene with this figurine of the Baby Jesus, handmade in an art workshop in Marseille. This provencal clay figurine embodies the birth of Christ and occupies a central place in the nativity scene.

Designed according to the ancestral traditions of Provençal santon makers, the Baby Jesus rests in his cradle, hand-painted with warm, natural colors that evoke the earth and the Mediterranean climate. Every detail, from his peaceful face, reflects the craftsmanship of the santon makers.

This Christmas figurine blends harmoniously with the other nativity scene figurines: the Virgin Mary, Saint Joseph, the Three Wise Men, and the animals of the manger. Together, they compose a lively and spiritual scene, faithful to the art of Provençal figurine makers.

Made of clay and carefully painted, this Provence santon Jesus is much more than a simple decorative item. Whether you are a passionate collector or looking for an original and meaningful gift, this handcrafted santon will bring warmth and authenticity to your Christmas decorations.

Discover all the other provence figurines to complete this nativity scene. In addition to the baby Jesus figurine, here are the 7 essential figurines for a nativity scene: 

Provence figurine of Saint Mary

Provence figurine of Saint Joseph

Provence Donkey Figurine

Provence Ox Figurine

Gaspard the Wise Man Figurine

Melchior the Wise Man Figurine

Balthazar the Wise Man Figurine

Learn more about the product: 

✔ Dimensions: Height 7cm

✔ Handcrafted - figurine created and painted by hand

✔ Made in France

✔ Living Heritage Company

✔ Material: Clay

✔ Warning: These figurines are not children's toys. For adults only.

Care instructions: Avoid exposing these figurines to heat sources or excessively humid environments. To remove dust, use a soft, clean brush and proceed with caution to preserve their shine.

Learn more about the artisan :

The art workshop specialising in Provençal santons is located in Marseille, in the heart of the Panier district, and was founded in 1996. Since its inception, this workshop has distinguished itself with a unique style that skilfully blends tradition and innovation, appealing to enthusiasts and collectors alike. By favouring craftsmanship over industrial methods, it has created a collection of clay santons that is renowned in both the world of nativity scenes and interior design. Each piece is handmade from natural clay. A team of around twenty artisans is responsible for the entire process, from design to marketing, both in France and internationally.

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