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2. Gothic boxwood miniature - Wikipedia

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   The polyptychs are typically 10–13 cm (3.9–5.1 in) in height. Most of the beads are 10–15 cm (3.9–5.9 in) in diameter and designed so they could be held in the palm of a hand, hung from necklaces or belts, or worn as fashionable accessories. Boxwood miniatures were highly prized in the early 16th century.

3. Four Seasons (sculpture set) - Wikipedia

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   Each figure stands on a small, square base and is structurally supported by a carved tree stump. On the underside of each base is carved the word "ITALY". In their current placement the sculptures are elevated to eye level on matching tall, narrow, rectangular stone bases constructed in three pieces and held together via mortise and tenon.

4. Sebastian Miniatures - Wikipedia

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   Sebastian Miniatures are a series of small ceramic sculptures or figurines first produced by Prescott Woodbury Baston Sr. (died 1984) [1] in Arlington, Massachusetts in 1938. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] His work includes historical figures such as George Washington , classic literary characters, and scenes of life, particularly in New England , United States ...

5. Home Interiors and Gifts - Wikipedia

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   By 1984 the stated figures were $450 million in sales by a sales force of 39,000, mostly women, who sell door to door and at parties where women socialized as they bought "figurines" and other home decorations. [5]

6. Penjing - Wikipedia

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   Often, rocks, miniature ceramic structures (like buildings and bridges), and figurines are added to give the proper scales as part of the natural scenery. These miniatures add to the symbolism of a penjing specimen, by providing a social or historical context in which to interpret the overall penjing design.

7. Citadel Miniatures - Wikipedia

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   Chronicle Miniatures was a competitor run by Nick Lund. It was bought out by Citadel and they continued to operate under that name for a time. Iron Claw Miniatures were a range of miniatures designed, manufactured and distributed by Citadel in 1987 and 1988 and sculpted by Bob Olley. Many of the designs were later incorporated into the main ...