Antique German Putz Sheep Set Erzgebirge Nativity Figures c1920 marmite with the slogan “His Bosom

with the slogan “His Bosom Friend – Waterman’s Ideal Fountain Pen” moulded into the plinth

and light offsetting from the illustrated plates

EraLate 19th to early 20th century

This piece is a wonderful example of wartime folk art

An original late 19th century ceramic tea pot stand commemorating Queen Victoria

Antique German Putz Sheep Set Erzgebirge Nativity Figures c1920 marmite with the slogan “His BosomAntique German Putz Sheep Set Erzgebirge Nativity Figures c1920 A charming set of three antique German Putz sheep, dating to the early 20th century and typical of Erzgebirge nativity and Christmas display traditions. These miniature figures feature composition or papier mch heads with hand painted facial details, including expressive eyes and red accents, giving each sheep a distinct personality. The bodies are covered in textured wool to simulate