{"product_id":"shepherd-boy-sergio-anri-juan-ferrandiz-wood-carving-nativity-figurine-rare-m-2250-factory-master-sample-7","title":"\"Shepherd Boy\" (Sergio) ANRI Juan Ferrandiz Wood Carving Nativity Figurine - Rare M\/2250 Factory Master Sample (7\")","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn Extraordinary South Tyrolean Studio Benchmark\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBring a museum-caliber piece of Italian woodcarving history and heartwarming pastoral charm to your collection with this exceptionally rare \u003cstrong\u003eANRI\u003c\/strong\u003e hand-carved wooden figurine, \u003cem\u003e\"Shepherd Boy\" (Sergio)\u003c\/em\u003e, designed by beloved Spanish artist and poet \u003cstrong\u003eJuan Ferrandiz\u003c\/strong\u003e! Standing approximately \u003cstrong\u003e7\" tall\u003c\/strong\u003e, this tender sculpture captures a smiling young shepherd boy gently cradling two baby lambs—one tucked securely under each arm—as the lamb on his left gazes affectionately up into his eyes. 🐑👦🏼🪵🇮🇹✨\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRare \"M\/2250\" Factory Master Sample (\u003cem\u003eMuster\u003c\/em\u003e) Provenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e While the standard Limited Edition of this 7-inch sculpture was numbered sequentially from 1 to 2,250, the underside of this piece is deeply impressed with the scarce factory designation \u003cstrong\u003eM\/2250\u003c\/strong\u003e alongside the inset silver-toned \u003cem\u003e© ANRI ITALY\u003c\/em\u003e medallion. In ANRI’s South Tyrolean studio in St. Christina, the \u003cstrong\u003e\"M\"\u003c\/strong\u003e stands for \u003cem\u003eMuster\u003c\/em\u003e (German for \u003cstrong\u003eMaster Sample\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003eShowroom Model\u003c\/strong\u003e)—an ultra-exclusive pre-production group hand-painted by the studio's senior master artisans to serve as the visual benchmark for the guild painters and for exhibition at flagship international trade shows!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExquisite Craftsmanship \u0026amp; Quality:\u003c\/strong\u003e Carved from seasoned Alpine maple wood, this piece showcases the remarkable warmth of the natural Anri wood grain shining through translucent, hand-applied oil washes. Every brushstroke is a testament to senior guild artistry—from the soft muted olive-green plaid cap topped with a cheerful orange pom-pom and checkered visor, to his terracotta-red neckerchief, warm ochre shirt, slate-blue cross-strap overalls, and the finely textured ivory wool of the two lambs. Incised with the \u003cstrong\u003eFERRANDIZ\u003c\/strong\u003e signature along the back of the wooden base, it is in \u003cstrong\u003eEXCELLENT condition\u003c\/strong\u003e with absolutely no chips, cracks, or repairs. ✨ Display this extraordinary archive treasure on a sunlit rustic wooden mantel, inside a lighted glass curio cabinet, or as the crowning focal point of a cherished Christmas nativity crèche display!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/100-satisfaction-guaranteed-on-every-order\" title=\"100% Satisfaction \u0026amp; Authenticity Guarantee\" target=\"_self\"\u003e100% Satisfaction \u0026amp; Authenticity Guarantee\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e ANRI (St. Christina, Val Gardena, Italy)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesigner:\u003c\/strong\u003e Juan Ferrandiz (Incised \u003cem\u003eFERRANDIZ\u003c\/em\u003e on Back of Base)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shepherd Boy (\"Sergio\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition \/ Hallmark:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rare \u003cstrong\u003eM\/2250\u003c\/strong\u003e Factory Master Sample (\u003cem\u003eMuster\u003c\/em\u003e) with Inset Metal ANRI Italy Medallion\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 7\" Height\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e Young Shepherd Boy in Plaid Cap \u0026amp; Overalls Carrying Two Baby Lambs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand-Carved \u0026amp; Hand-Painted Seasoned Alpine Wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent Condition (No chips, cracks, or repairs)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in Italy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompanion Pieces\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLooking to build an unforgettable Juan Ferrandiz pastoral or nativity tableau? This rare 7-inch \u003cem\u003eMuster\u003c\/em\u003e shepherd pairs wonderfully with other hand-carved Italian treasures in our vault! 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