Set Japanese Holiday Ceramic Items
Height: 6 inches (Santa head) Height: 5.75 inches (Napco girl) Height: 4.5 inches (Santa in boot) Height: 4 inches (Santa with sack) Height: 3.5 inches (Pixie) Height: 2.75 inches (Angel). A collection of glazed ceramic holiday-themed items, primarily of Japanese origin. The group features several functional planters and decorative figurines. A large wall plaque or spoon rest depicts a Santa Claus head with a blue-shaded beard, holly on the cap, and a hanging hole on the reverse. A planter depicts Santa Claus emerging from a large red boot with textured spaghetti trim on the hat and mittens. The underside is stamped with a blue device and the word JAPAN. A white rectangular planter features a girl in a red holiday dress holding a large candy cane; the base retains a rectangular silver foil label printed with JAPAN in blue. Another planter depicts Santa Claus leaning against a large white sack decorated with holly berries. The base bears a circular gold foil label with a green border and text reading ARTISTICALLY HAND PAINTED HF CO. JAPAN-O. A separate candle holder shows Santa Claus with a sack forming a well. A figurine depicts a girl in a red dress with a green ruffled slip, wearing a white muff and hat. The base is marked in black ink with AX 4640A 1958 NAPCO and a copyright symbol. An angel planter shows a figure beside a green holly leaf well, with the base of the well stamped in red HAND PAINTED MADE IN JAPAN. Completing the set is a green-clad pixie or elf figurine in a handstand pose on a mushroom base.
[ translate ]Height: 6 inches (Santa head) Height: 5.75 inches (Napco girl) Height: 4.5 inches (Santa in boot) Height: 4 inches (Santa with sack) Height: 3.5 inches (Pixie) Height: 2.75 inches (Angel). A collection of glazed ceramic holiday-themed items, primarily of Japanese origin. The group features several functional planters and decorative figurines. A large wall plaque or spoon rest depicts a Santa Claus head with a blue-shaded beard, holly on the cap, and a hanging hole on the reverse. A planter depicts Santa Claus emerging from a large red boot with textured spaghetti trim on the hat and mittens. The underside is stamped with a blue device and the word JAPAN. A white rectangular planter features a girl in a red holiday dress holding a large candy cane; the base retains a rectangular silver foil label printed with JAPAN in blue. Another planter depicts Santa Claus leaning against a large white sack decorated with holly berries. The base bears a circular gold foil label with a green border and text reading ARTISTICALLY HAND PAINTED HF CO. JAPAN-O. A separate candle holder shows Santa Claus with a sack forming a well. A figurine depicts a girl in a red dress with a green ruffled slip, wearing a white muff and hat. The base is marked in black ink with AX 4640A 1958 NAPCO and a copyright symbol. An angel planter shows a figure beside a green holly leaf well, with the base of the well stamped in red HAND PAINTED MADE IN JAPAN. Completing the set is a green-clad pixie or elf figurine in a handstand pose on a mushroom base.
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