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Each figurine is hand painted with great detail from a tuscan village in italy. Did you scroll all this way to get facts about depose italy. By far the most popular christmas tradition in italy is the nativity. Vtg depose nativity figures fontanini set of 12 pieces italy spider mark 1960s. Fontanini nativity the pilgrimage 5 in depose italy fountain mark vintage 1990. Each new figurine or nativity set piece is created as part of an artistic.
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