Standing Horse | Ulrich Nativity | Multiple Sizes

Standing Horse | Hand-Carved Nativity Figurine

This meticulously hand-carved standing horse originates from Ortisei, Italy—the heart of Alpine woodcarving tradition in Val Gardena. Crafted by master artisan ULPE, this piece embodies centuries of Tyrolean craftsmanship passed down through generations of carvers.

Significance & Nativity Integration

• Authentic nativity expansion piece that complements existing creche sets and stable scenes
• Symbolizes the journey of the Magi and pastoral elements central to Nativity narratives
• Scales seamlessly with traditional Italian nativity figurines for cohesive display
• Adds narrative depth and movement to static nativity arrangements

Craftsmanship & Heritage

• Hand-carved from Alpine wood using traditional Val Gardena techniques refined over 500+ years
• Ortisei carving tradition recognized globally for precision, detail, and artistic integrity
• ULPE represents the lineage of master carvers maintaining this UNESCO-honored craft
• Each piece reflects individual artisan skill—no two carvings are identical

Investment & Legacy Value

• Heirloom-quality craftsmanship designed to appreciate and endure across generations
• Authentic Italian artisan work commands collector recognition and lasting value
• Preserves cultural heritage while supporting traditional Alpine woodcarving communities
• Available in multiple sizes to suit various nativity scales and display spaces