The nostalgia of the Christmas season seems to touch everyone - especially collectors! Author Walter Dworkin, a collector for 20 years, has compiled this one-of-a-kind reference of the unique ceramic creations from Christmases past, focusing on items from the 1950s and 60's, the "Made in Japan" era of Christmas ceramics. Over 800 listings include market values, descriptions, trademarks, signatures, and histories for the most popular Christmas ceramics from the period. Readers will find delightful Christmas lady planters and ...
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The nostalgia of the Christmas season seems to touch everyone - especially collectors! Author Walter Dworkin, a collector for 20 years, has compiled this one-of-a-kind reference of the unique ceramic creations from Christmases past, focusing on items from the 1950s and 60's, the "Made in Japan" era of Christmas ceramics. Over 800 listings include market values, descriptions, trademarks, signatures, and histories for the most popular Christmas ceramics from the period. Readers will find delightful Christmas lady planters and other holiday planters, festive candle holders, holiday bells, salt and pepper shakers, Spaghetti Art Santas, angels and other favorite Yuletide figurines, giftwares and much more, in over 1,000 vibrant color photos! Manufacturer profiles for Christmas ceramic companies large and small are included as well. More than just a cut-and-dried reference guide, this book brings to life the wonderful Christmases of yesteryear.
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Add this copy of Vintage Christmas Ceramic Collectibles: Identification to cart. $75.00, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Atlanta rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Austell, GA, UNITED STATES, published 2004 by Krause Publications.
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Good. Ex-Library copy with typical library marks and stamps. Later printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. CLEAN CONTENT PAGES. See photos for more information. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
Add this copy of Vintage Christmas Ceramic Collectibles: Identification to cart. $101.00, very good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Reno rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Reno, NV, UNITED STATES, published 2004 by Krause Publications.
Add this copy of Vintage Christmas Ceramic Collectibles: Identification to cart. $101.00, very good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Baltimore rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Halethorpe, MD, UNITED STATES, published 2004 by Krause Publications.
Great transaction. Nice book for Christmas colle ctor
Putummupp
Mar 4, 2008
Wonderful Reference Guide
This is one of the better reference guides for Christmas Collectors. This covers a nice range of Vintage Christmas Collectibles focusing mainly on Porcelain and Ceramic goodies. It gives current prices on Holt Howard, Lefton, Napco andf several others. It is clearly written with fabulous pictures. It also covers, although briefly ,a few pottery marks that can be helpful when trying to identify a particular piece. So whether you are a Vintage Christmas Collector or if you need to price some Vintage Christmas pieces you found at a Garage Sale, Estate Sale or Grandma,s you cannot go wrong choosing this guide to your research.
