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Palestine, Bethlehem, late 20th century Christian...

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Palestine, Bethlehem, late 20th century Christian crib offered by Yasser Arafat Mother-of-pearl Nativity scene depicting the infant Jesus, surrounded by Mary, Joseph and two companions, under the eye of an angel. The scene is enclosed in an olive wood box, with a flowery pediment and a scalloped mother-of-pearl frame with chased decoration and a red metallized leaf background. Presented by Yasser Arafat, with a signed business card. In its red velvet case. Height : 31 cm ; length. 27 cm; depth 4.5 cm. Case : 35 x 30 cm ; Height. Height : 8 cm