VINTAGE 1940-50s DEPT STORE CHRISTMAS CAROLER'S DISPLAY Charles Dickens Style - $390 - (Carlsbad, CA)
PLEASE READ DESCRIPTION CAREFULLY AND LOOK AT ALL PHOTOS BEFORE BIDDING. PLEASE ASK QUESTIONS. DESCRIPTION: Size Man 20 7/8" H, 6" diameter stand; Woman 20.5" H, 10" W at bottom; Boy 16.25" H, 6" diameter stand; and Second Boy 16.75" H, 6" diameter stand. Vintage Set of 4 Christmas Carolers High End Department Store Display. Made in 1940-50s. Very elaborate. Faces, hands and arms are made out of paper. The man and two boys have curled paper for hair. The lady is wearing a white hair wig. None have any maker's mark. I will describe each caroler and their condition: Two Boys are wearing green velvet outfits, coat and pants, with faux white fur accents, gold cord belts tied around waste. They have on red velvet and white fur hats with sugared bells and satin bow decoration on side. They both are wearing black wool shoes (could be velvet) with gold cord circles design buckle. Each is standing on a white faux show, heavy cardboard round stand. Both were holding Red song books but they have come off so they need to be glued back on. Both clothes are clean. Faces, hands and legs are clean with maybe a tiny mark here or there. Their hands still have original glue where song books were glued on. Woman is elaborately dressed wearing a red velvet coat with white faux fur accents and a blue satin skirt that peeks out of coat below. Under the blue satin skirt is a white slip made out of rayon with white eyelet accent at bottom. She is also wearing a red velvet bonnet with white faux fur highlights, green ostrich feather with red berries decoration on the side, red satin ribbon tie in front, with red berries on the ends and a long gold satin bow going down the back. The woman is holding a wrapped present and is carrying a silver box wrapped with a white satin ribbon. Her body is over a cone shaped cardboard stand. Her face is clean with just a tiny tiny bit of light staining around the mouth (can hardly see it). All clothes, and hands are clean. Man is wearing a long red velve…
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