SML-224 Boy Jesus in the Temple

SML-224 Boy Jesus in the
Temple
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| reference numbers | SML-224: Boy Jesus in the Temple
(M) SML-224A: Boy Jesus in the Temple (bronzed) (M) SML-224B: Boy Jesus in the Temple (white marble) (M) SML-224C: The Boy Christ of Nazareth (white marble) (M) SML-224D: The Boy Christ of Nazareth (ebony) (M) SML-224E: Boy Jesus in the Temple (synthetic wood) (M) SML-224F: The Boy Christ of Nazareth (synthetic wood) (M) SML-224G: Boy Christ of Nazareth - painted version (M) |
| description | Jesus with scroll |
| dimensions | height = 4 1/2 inches |
| topics and series | Topics:
Children
Commercial Religious
Figures & Themes Series: None |
| related items | none |
| first issued/withdrawn/ discontinued forever |
all versions (1953/1953/-) |
| private issue and/or limited edition & quantity | SML-224:
PI for Archdiocese of Boston 400 made SML-224A: PI for Archdiocese of Boston 100 made SML-224B: PI for Archdiocese of Boston 100 made |
| era first introduced. | Marblehead |
| value range | all versions are Rare |
| auction notes | none |
| comments/observations | SML-224G newly discovered 1999/2000 |
GENERAL INFORMATION. Cardinal Cushing (of the Archdiocese of Boston) directed the archdiocese to focus fundraising activities on the Children's Home of Nazareth. Working through diocesan offices, Baston designed a figure of Jesus as a boy talking to the temple elders. In all, three production version (painted, bronzed and white) were used for different activities.
From Dr. Glenn Johnson's book, The Sebastian Miniature Collection.
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