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  2. Kitsch and capitalism: The rise and fall of Hummel figurines

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    And suddenly you spot it: a box of Hummels, the collectible figurines that debuted in 1935 based on the illustrations of one Maria Innocentia Hummel, a German nun.

  3. Collecting - Wikipedia

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    The range of possible subjects for a collection is practically unlimited, and collectors have realised a vast number of these possibilities in practice, although some are much more popular than others. In collections of manufactured items, the objects may be antique or simply collectable. Antiques are collectable items at least 100 years old ...

  4. 12 Valuable Swarovski Crystal Figurines That Cost a ... - AOL

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    Highest listing price on eBay: $350 First introduced in the ’90s, the polar bear crystal figurine sits on top of a silver mirrored plate, adding to his shining abilities under a lighted display.

  5. 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 ...

  6. List of lines of miniatures - Wikipedia

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    Jackson commented that "it's a lovely piece of work, and the finished catapult is an ornament to my collection. Recommended." [61] Traveller Figures: Adventurers: Grenadier Models Inc. for Traveller: Traveller Figures: Adventurers are a set of twelve 25mm metal figures plus two accessories, and a four-page 5 1/2" x 8" scenario-sheet. [62]

  7. Hummel figurines - Wikipedia

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    Books and price guides have been published about Hummel figurines. [15] Some of these works supported the secondary market interest of collector speculators; The Official M.I. Hummel Price Guide: Figurines and Plates, 2nd Edition, by Heidi Ann Von Recklinghausen is a current price guide, published in 2013.

  8. Barclay Manufacturing Company - Wikipedia

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    Barclay and Manoil lead toy soldiers and figures, including motorcycle, canons and mortars. Barclay Manufacturing was formed by Leon Donze and Michael Levy in about 1922. [1]. The name of the company came from Barclay Street in Hoboken, New Jersey. During the 1930s, the company was later based in North Bergen, New Jersey.

  9. Capodimonte porcelain - Wikipedia

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    Shell-shaped snuffbox, by Gricci, Caselli and a goldsmith, 1745–1750 [22]. The true Capodimonte wares of the short period between 1743 and 1759 included tableware of the usual types, figures, and the Porcelain boudoir of Maria Amalia of Saxony entirely made of porcelain panels in a chinoiserie style, originally made for the Palace of Portici (1757–59), but now moved to the Capodimonte ...