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Vintage Made in Italy 749 Unbreakable Plastic Washerwomen with Tree Sculpture
LE 1,000.00
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Complete your holiday layout or regional folk display with this detailed vintage Italian washerwomen diorama figurine.
Meticulously crafted in Italy from durable, unbreakable molded hard plastic (resin), this expressive mid-century piece is numbered 749. The multi-figure vignette captures a bustling day of traditional village life: one washerwoman (lavandaja) leans over a wooden wash tub scrubbing a sheet, while her companion carries a full wicker basket and reaches upward to pin a pink garment on a clothesline strung across a central tree trunk.
The entire sculpture is finished with a detailed, hand-painted matte wash that brings out the rustic brick-like textures on the grass base, the rough bark of the tree, and the dynamic folds of their historical peasants' clothing. The hollow base exposes the structural composition and bears the clear embossed stamp reading "ITALY 749". A beautiful, crack-resistant display piece for collectors of Italian nativity crèche accessories, European holiday village sets, or vintage plastic folk art pieces.
- Origin: Made in Italy
- Material: Injection-Molded Hard Plastic / Durable Polymer Resin
- Mold Number: 749
- Theme: Washerwomen (Lavandaie) / Traditional Village Life
- Condition: Great vintage condition with excellent structural integrity and bright, nicely preserved colors across the garments and laundry.
CARE & MAINTENANCE
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