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Ornaments, Cherub Musical Angels, Hand-Painted Trio, Italy, Vintage 1980s
Ornaments, Cherub Musical Angels, Hand-Painted Trio, Italy, Vintage 1980s
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A small orchestra of cherubs, each hand-painted in Italy and dressed in her own sash of color.
- Materials: Rubber/plastic polymer
- Dimensions: Each approx. 6" long, 4" wide
- Origin: Marked "Italy"
- Era: Vintage, 1980s
- Condition: Excellent vintage condition — no issues noted. Please review photos closely before purchasing, as all sales are final.
This trio captures the classic Italian cherub style — one cherub on tambourine in orange, one on horn in sage green, one on violin in blue. Larger in scale than most ornament angels, they bring a sense of quiet ceremony to a tree or mantel.
A graceful set for a traditional or religious display, and a meaningful gift for anyone who collects angel or nativity-adjacent pieces.
Hand-painted cherub figures have long been a specialty of Italian religious and holiday giftware, drawing on centuries of devotional art tradition translated into small-scale decorative pieces. Musical cherub trios like this one were a popular Italian export through the 1970s and '80s, prized for their larger scale and detailed painting compared to typical mass-produced ornaments.
Browse our shop for more Italian-made and religious-themed ornaments to round out your collection.
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