Antique 2 German Babies Sliding down hill Snow Baby Bisque RARE
Hand painted, cute kids and unusual pose. This is antique and not Dept 56 reproduction. Snow Babies, made from bisque and spattered with glitter sand, were first manufactured in 1864 by Hertwig and Company of Thuringia. Other German and Japanese companies copied the Hertwig designs. Originally, Snow Babies were made of candy and used as Christmas decorations. There are also Snow Babies tablewares made by. Copies of the small Snow Babies figurines are being made today and a line called “Snowbabies” was introduced by Department 56 in 1987. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Holiday & Seasonal\Figurines”. The seller is “hub5902″ and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Brand: Snowbabies
- Pattern: Snow
- Type: Figurine
- Occasion: Christmas
- Collection: Snowbabies
- Year Manufactured: 1920
- Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1919
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany
- Finish: Antique