Discover the True Meaning of Christmas while building family traditions. Fontanini's 5" scale characters will guide you and your family through the nativity story, while creating memories to last a lifetime.A story is told and included with each figure, leading one characters experience to the next, all finding their way to pay homage to the new born Baby Jesus.Figures are made in Italy of virtually unbreakable polymerItalian artisans paint each figure by handStory card includedSharon for the 5" Scale Fontanini Nativity SetIncludes sealed flower bouquetMaterials: polyresin polymerCollection: 1999 Fontanini Heirloom NativityMaster Sculptor: Elio SimonettiComes in original box, slightly wornIncludes original Certificate of Authenticity PamphletBox Reads:"In a land of heat and little water, perfumed oils and incense freshen homes and soothe people's skin. Sharon's business dealings are as sweet-smelling as the goods she offers."For over 100 years, The House of Fontanini has created world famous sculptures in the village of Bagni di Lucca, Italy. Today, the fourth generation of Fontanini's follow in their father's, grandfather's, and great-grandfather's footsteps.Breathtaking in detail and workmanship, Fontanini Nativities are comprised of life-like figures and historically researched structures that together present a step back in time to biblical Bethlehem.