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Fretwork Decoration: Holy Nativity for the Tree in Birch Plywood

SKU: 1378200A04000N

Fretwork Decoration: Holy Nativity for the Tree in Birch Plywood

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Fine wood, durable
Hand-carved details
Hand carved art
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Description

The Fretwork Nativity is a jewel of craftsmanship that captures the spiritual essence of Christmas with unparalleled delicacy. Crafted with mastery that blends tradition and modern design, this circular ornament features the Holy Family—Saint Joseph, the Virgin Mary, and the Baby Jesus—represented in elegant, stylized silhouettes. The uniform finish in a delicate, matte, natural cream color gives the object a visual purity that enhances the sacredness of the scene.

The frame is a masterpiece of fretwork art, with symmetrical patterns of stars and complex volutes that magically frame the central event and the guiding star. The result is an ethereal play of light and shadow, amplified by the subtle golden cord ready for hanging.

Available in various sizes (9, 15, 30, and 40 cm), this splendid decoration is made entirely from Birch Plywood, which is chosen for its fine grain and exceptional strength, indispensable qualities that allow for precise, millimeter-accurate cutting as required by the fretwork technique. Each piece testifies to the sculptural excellence of our valley, bringing a symbol of faith and authentic beauty directly to your Christmas tree.

Detail & Meaning
1) Iconographic and symbolic elements: Christmas Tree.
2) Religious meaning: The Christmas tree, although not a direct biblical symbol, has become a strong emblem of nativity and eternal life, representing the rebirth and hope brought by Christ.
Story
The Dolfi carved wooden Christmas ornament, depicting decorated Christmas trees, is not associated with a specific saint. Its intrinsic beauty and craftsmanship rather evoke the universal spirit of Christmas, celebrating the joy, light and rebirth that this holiday brings. There is no story of veneration linked to a saint, but rather the centuries-old tradition of the Christmas tree as a symbol of life and hope, rooted in ancient pagan customs and then Christianized.
Shipping & Returns

Free shipping in Europe over €79

Delivery times:

  • Italy: 2-4 days
  • Europe: 3-7 days
  • Rest of the world: 7-15 days

Professional packaging to protect your handcrafted piece during transport.

Tracking included - you will receive the number to track your shipment.

Costs calculated automatically at checkout based on weight and destination.

You can return the product within 14 days of receipt if you do not like it with 100% refund

What you need:

  • The piece must be in the same condition as when you received it
  • Original packaging
  • Contact us first via email: info@dolfi.com
Customer Support

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Over 130 years of artisan experience at your service

Every piece is unique 100% Made in Italy 4.8/5 Reviews from happy customers
Every piece is unique 100% Made in Italy 4.8/5 Reviews from happy customers
Every piece is unique 100% Made in Italy 4.8/5 Reviews from happy customers
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Wood selection

Everything starts with the choice of fine and sustainable woods, carefully selected for resistance, grain and quality.

Hand carved

Every piece is sculpted by skilled artisans who transform wood into unique shapes, with precision and passion.

Finishing and shipping

Hand finishes, quality control and elegant packaging: your object is ready to arrive home