This is the 12th piece & final piece for the "Twelfth Night" series in Dickens' Village. The Corps of Drums, also known as "Drums" was originally used as signalers when entering battle. They have been part of the British military since the 16th century.
A part of the North Pole Collection, designed by Department 56 - inspired by magic and charming legends. Where Santa's elves make bubble lights, includes a real working bubble light! Hand-crafted & hand-painted porcelain building. Includes adapter cord.
A part of the North Pole Collection, inspired by magic and charming legends. This Santa mug shaped building is a favorite hang-out for all hard working elves. Hand-crafted & hand-painted porcelain lit building, Includes light cord & bulb.
The London Zoological Gardens is the world's oldest scientific zoo and originally intended for scientific study. Opened in 1828 the zoo was opened for public viewing in 1848. The set of 2 includes the brick gate house and ostrich figurine.
Set on a 130 ft. cliff above Lake Superior, Split Rock Lighthouse in Two Harbours, Minnesota, is one of the most photographed and visited spots in the state. Built in 1910 this lighthouse is a welcome addition to The Original Snow Village.
Many fisherman enjoy catching perch, a freshwater fish that is good eating. This is the 6th fish shack in the sub-series for The Original Snow Village.
This stately red brick home will be the site of the year's annual big bash -- the residents have put up a banner Ready For New Year's Eve. This set of two can stay up long after the Christmas decorations come down.
History tells us that Perfumeries originally sold oils and pomanders to keep undesirable orders at bay. Later they became part of the cosmetic industry and were used by men and women of high society.
With tradtional tudor-style exposed beams, Ye Olde Goat Pub has a cheery façade and fits in nicely as a neighborhood pub. It's where all the locals meet to share a pint after a hard day's work.
The stockman carefully prepares to uncrate some of the new items that have just arrived at Thompson's. Time to spruce up the house for the Holiday guests.
At the heart of every city is the seat of government, the City Hall. With four impressive pillars sheltering the massive entry doors, this large structure is topped with a coppered dome on the clock tower.
Designed to accompany Dickens Village by Department 56, the distillery features an animated water wheel used to power the machinery inside the Victorian era distillery.
A part of the North Pole Collection, inspired by magic and charming legends. Here at the North Pole, the elves have opened a special shop for all those Mouse Ears offered around the world. Hand-crafted & hand-painted porcelain lit building.
From the Halloween Series of Snow Village. The haunts of this grouping will give you shivers of excitement. Note the challenging craftsmanship of the rearing horse and lit head perched on the rider's hand. Hand-crafted & hand-painted resin figurine.
Our "Engine Company 31" was inspired by a fire station built in New York City in 1895. At the time, fire stations were such as important part of every city that their construction and location were given prominence special recognition.
Picking out the perfect Christmas tree is a time-honored holiday tradition which dates back centuries. Bring the pine-scented joy of Christmas to your Department 56 Village with this old-fashioned tree lot.
Department 56 has become a leader in the giftware, collectibles and holiday decorating industry and is best known for our hand-crafted lighted villages, Snowbabies™ figurines and extensive lines of holiday and home decorative products.