German tradition is rich with angels and saints, especially Christmas tradition. St. Nicholas was thought to be a message-runner, taking the children's requests to heaven while the Christ Child, or Liebes Christkind (Dearest Christ Child) actually brought the gifts to children on Christmas morning.

11 inches high, 9"x7" inches at base.

Limited Edition to 9700. Introduced in 1998 and made of cold cast resin.