Manufacturers & Brands

Articles about specific manufacturers or brands of collectibles. 


Jul 11
2024
David Winter History

David Winter History

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Introduction David Winter Cottages are highly detailed miniature houses and other buildings, styled after traditional British village life.  They are individually designed by talented sculptor...


Jul 10
2024
Cherished Teddies Identification and Value Guide

Cherished Teddies Identification and Value Guide

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Introduction Do you have figurines from the Cherished Teddies collection that you would like help identifying and valuing? Have you seen one you would like to buy but want more information on its v...


Jul 10
2024
History of Lladro

History of Lladro

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Introduction Lladro is a Spanish company, started in the 1950s, that is best known for its classically styled sculptures with a high gloss porcelain finish. They have captivated a huge following by...


Jul 09
2024
History of M.I. Hummel Figurines

History of M.I. Hummel Figurines

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Introduction Hummel figurines are arguably the world’s most beloved of collectible figurines.  They are beautifully crafted depictions of the innocence of childhood. These figurines and the ...


Jul 09
2024
History of Coalport China

History of Coalport China

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Introduction Coalport China is an English pottery with a long history. Quality and craftsmanship have been the hallmarks of Coalport China since the mid-eighteenth century, when the company was fou...


Jul 09
2024
History of Precious Moments

History of Precious Moments

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Introduction Precious Moments is a brand created by American artist Sam Butcher. His illustrations of children with distinctive teardrop-shaped eyes include messages of heartfelt endurance and insp...


Jul 09
2024
History of Cherished Teddies

History of Cherished Teddies

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The Cherished Teddies collection is a brand owned by the Enesco Corporation, based on the artwork of Priscilla Hillman.  The brand is mainly focused on resin figurines of teddy bears but also inc...


Jul 04
2024
Goebel History

Goebel History

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Introduction The Goebel Company, based in Rödental, northern Bavaria, has been creating fine porcelain tableware and decorative items since 1871. Most famous for producing M.I. Hummel decorative p...


Jul 04
2024
History of Royal Doulton

History of Royal Doulton

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Introduction The Royal Doulton Company is a world-renowned English pottery company producing collectibles and tableware. It originated in London in 1815 and expanded its size and reputation through...


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