NEAPOLITAN, 18TH CENTURY
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A GROUP OF FOUR ITALIAN POLYCHROME WOOD CRECHE FIGURES
Neapolitan, 18th Century
Comprising a figure of a peasant woman from Fragola, called "Big Caterina;" a figure of "Ciociaro from acercola," who stands carrying a wooden cane and a striped double-pocket bag of coal over one shoulder; a male peasant figure from Afragola or Fragola called "Ciccio," who holds a tambourine; and the "Master of the Village," a male figure wearing a soft three-pointed hat and carrying a pipe
16in. (41cm.) high, the tallest (8)
Neapolitan, 18th Century
Comprising a figure of a peasant woman from Fragola, called "Big Caterina;" a figure of "Ciociaro from acercola," who stands carrying a wooden cane and a striped double-pocket bag of coal over one shoulder; a male peasant figure from Afragola or Fragola called "Ciccio," who holds a tambourine; and the "Master of the Village," a male figure wearing a soft three-pointed hat and carrying a pipe
16in. (41cm.) high, the tallest (8)