Willow Tree sculpted hand-painted figure Peace on Earth 8.5" neutral gray-green, hand-finished resin keepsake

Willow Tree Peace on Earth is an 8.5-inch hand-painted resin figure showing a gentle embrace that symbolizes calm and connection.

This sculpted figure, created from Susan Lordi's original carving and finished by hand, blends simple form and quiet emotion to create a timeless decorative accent. Delivered in fitted gift-ready packaging with an enclosure card titled "An embrace of Peace," the piece joins the Willow Tree Nativity family or stands on its own as a meaningful keepsake. Carefully detailed gestures—tilted head, folded arms, and the small lamb held close—convey feeling without facial features, inviting viewers to bring their own memories and interpretations.

How does the figure convey meaning without facial details?

The design relies on posture and hands to express sentiment rather than facial expression. Subtle shifts—like the angle of the head and the placement of the arms—create a sense of tenderness and repose. This pared-back approach encourages personal reflection and makes the piece a versatile symbol for many occasions.

• Hand-carved original by Susan Lordi informs the sculpted gesture.
• Neutral gray/green palette enhances calm, not distraction.
• No painted facial details—emotion through body language only.
• Small lamb adds narrative and a comforting motif.

What are the dimensions, materials, and care instructions?

The figure stands approximately 8.5 inches tall and is cast in durable resin that captures fine carving detail. Each piece is hand-painted to retain the feel of the original sculpture and packaged to protect the finish. Simple maintenance keeps it looking its best for years.

• Height: about 8.5 inches—suitable for mantels, shelves, and tabletop displays.
• Material: hand-painted resin cast from the artist's original carving.
• Packaging: fitted box with titled enclosure card for gifting.
• Care: dust with a soft brush or cloth; avoid water and solvents.

How can I use Peace on Earth in my décor or gifting?

Peace on Earth is designed to work two ways: as part of a Nativity or seasonal grouping, or as a single, standalone emblem of goodwill. Its neutral tones and modest presence let it blend with traditional and contemporary interiors alike. The included sentiment card makes it ready for holiday, wedding, or commemorative gifting.

• Mix with other Willow Tree Nativity figures for a cohesive scene.
• Use alone as a seasonal accent on a mantel or entry table.
• Gift-ready packaging and sentiment card simplify giving.
• Compact footprint fits most display surfaces without crowding.

Is this an original or a reproduction of the artist's work?

This piece is cast from Susan Lordi’s original hand-carved model created in her Kansas City studio, then hand-painted to preserve the artisan quality. Each reproduction aims to reflect the proportions and gestures of the carved original while offering the durability and consistency of resin casting. The artist’s collaboration with DEMDACO ensures authenticated production and presentation.

• Original carved model by Susan Lordi; this is a cast reproduction.
• Hand-painted finish applied to each cast piece for unique character.
• Produced and distributed through the artist’s long-standing partnership.

Who is this for? Peace on Earth suits anyone looking for a subdued but expressive decorative figure—collectors of artist-crafted figurines, people assembling a Nativity set, or gift-givers seeking a lasting token of comfort for weddings, holidays, or memorials. Its gentle silhouette and neutral palette make it especially appropriate for those who prefer understated, emotionally resonant décor rather than ornate or literal representations.