Sunday, September 18, 2011

Vintage Rockwell Figurine

A Norman Rockwell hand-crafted porcelain figurine called "The Alarm". It depicts a home town fireman & neighbor boy rushing to the fire alarm.
Vintage Norman Rockwell, Figurine, The Alarm, Porcelain, Danbury Mint
Vintage Norman Rockwell, Figurine, The Alarm, Porcelain, Danbury Mint
Issued by Danbury Mint in the early 80's, this vintage piece is substantial at 1# and measures 6-1/2" tall by 6" wide. "The Alarm" is in pristine condition...the perfect gift for the Volunteer Fireman while any big city Firefighter would appreciate the intensity when the alarm sounds, just like these two!

See http://www.etsy.com/listing/77542332/vintage-norman-rockwell-figurine-the for more information!

Sunday, September 11, 2011

Saturday, September 3, 2011

DID YOU KNOW?


DID YOU KNOW? is a new feature in our blog 
                                that's full of trivia tidbits!

 FACTS ABOUT KRAKOW, POLAND
  • Per legend, Krakow was founded by & named after the mythical ruler Krak who built the town above a cave occupied by a ravenous dragon 
  • Its only real regional rival for pure drop-dead beauty is the Czech capital, Prague.
  • The beautifully restored Old Town is complete with its fairy-tale castle
  • The former Jewish quarter of Kazimierz was a film location of Steven Spielberg's Oscar-winning movie Schindler's List.

Vintage Polish Dolls

Vintage Polish Dolls, Dancers, PRICE REDUCTION, Folk Costume of Krakow Region, Poland
with very detailed Krakow Region Folk Costumes handmade in Poland, absolutely no plastic in the construction. Hand sewn costumes, hand painted faces & movable arms. Close to 10" tall for the male, 6" across the base.  A super nice Vintage collectible!

For complete specs, click on:
http://www.etsy.com/listing/65974004/vintage-polish-dolls-dancers-price