Shepherd with Lamb | Shepherd Nativity | Multiple Sizes

Shepherd with Lamb | Hand-Carved Nativity Figure

This hand-carved shepherd figure captures a timeless moment of pastoral care, central to nativity storytelling. Crafted in Ortisei, Italy by master carver ULPE, each piece reflects centuries of Alpine woodcarving tradition in the Val Gardena Dolomites—a region renowned since the 17th century for its artisanal excellence and meticulous attention to detail.

Significance & Meaning

• Represents the shepherds who witnessed the Nativity, symbolizing humility, vigilance, and devotion
• The lamb embodies gentleness and innocence, deepening the spiritual narrative of the scene
• Essential figure for completing traditional nativity compositions

Integration & Flexibility

• Designed to complement existing nativity sets across multiple scales
• Available in multiple sizes to match your current collection
• Allows gradual expansion and personalization of your nativity display

Craftsmanship & Heritage

• Hand-carved from Alpine wood using traditional Val Gardena techniques
• ULPE's signature reflects generations of family carving expertise
• Each figure is individually sculpted, ensuring unique character and authenticity

Investment & Legacy

• Heirloom-quality piece that appreciates with age and care
• Preserves Italian artisanal heritage for future generations
• Combines spiritual meaning with tangible artistic and monetary value