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Tag Archives: figurines
Department 56 Snowbabies Introductions 2017
Snowbabies Celebrations Ornaments Photo Item Number Item Price Available 4058875 Baby’s 1st Ornament $15.50 Available 07/25/2017 4058679 Best Bear Buddies Ornament $16.50 Available 07/25/2017 4058532 Candy Striper Ornament, 2017 $15.50 Available 07/25/2017 4058695 First Shoe Ornament $15.50 Available 07/25/2017 4058396 … Continue reading
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Kreiss Figurines
I recently acquired this unusual Santa bank that is marked in black ink “Kreiss”. As I did my research on this brand I discovered that Kriess made a series of Santas as a part of their “Psycho” series. These depict … Continue reading
Listings 3.14.13
Wax Ornament and Homco Figurines Today! Buy It Now Link to My eBay Store at auction.
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Tagged figurine, figurines, Homco, nativity, ornament, ornaments, Santa boot, vintage
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Homco Porcelain History
I’ve been listing quite a few Homco porcelain figurines and have more to list soon. I looked up the company history and here’s what I found. ‘Home Interiors & Gifts Inc.’ (short HomCo) was founded 1957 by Mary C. … Continue reading
What is Blow Molding?
According to Wikipedia, blow molding is the process of using air to blow hot material into a hollow shape. This was first used with glass, with a molten glass blob being blown through the end of a blow pipe into … Continue reading
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Spun Cotton Ornaments
Spun cotton ornaments are made by taking thin cotton thread and winding it into a ball or other shape. This blank or “watte” is then decorated with dye or paint, paper scraps, glitter or dresdens. Originally spun cotton ornaments were made … Continue reading
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Closed 4/30/09
12 pc Composition Lighted Musical Nativity Set…Composition Wise Man…Plastic Camel…Plastic Sheep…Plaster Sheep Link to My eBay Store to view and bid. SOLD SOLD Now listed in eBay Store Now listed in eBay Store Now listed in eBay Store
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Tagged 12pc, camel, composition, creche, figurine, figurines, lighted, Made in Japan, musical, plaster, plastic, set, sheep, vintage nativity, Wise Man, wiseman
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Closed 4/29/09
12 pc Plastic Nativity Set…Plaster Angel,France…Plaster Mary, Wiseman,Germany…Plaster Angel…Lighted Wood Creche Link to My eBay Store to view and bid. Now listed on From Grandma’s Tree Now listed in eBay Store Now listed in eBay Store Now listed in eBay Store … Continue reading
Closed 4/8/09
Nativity Sheep…Nativity Animals…Ornament Hangers…Chenille Icicles…Gilded Angel…Clothespin Ornaments Link to My eBay Store to view and bid. Now listed on From Grandma’s Tree Now listed in eBay Store Now listed in eBay Store Now listed on From Grandma’s Tree Now listed … Continue reading
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Tagged angel, cherub, chickens, clothespin, cow, deer, Doubl-Glo, figurines, gilded, glitter, gold, handmade, icicles, Italy, ornament, ornaments, pic, pick, plastic, Santa, set, sheep, toy soldier, vintage chenille, vintage nativity, vintage ornament hangers, wire, wood
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