Description

This impressive 10-piece collection features a mix of vintage West German and Japanese porcelain and bisque angel figurines spanning mid-century through the early 1980s. Included are six vintage W. Germany Goebel porcelain angel bell ornaments (1976 First Edition Horn, 1977 Mandolin, 1978 Harp in white matte porcelain; plus 1978 Pink Harp, 1978 Blue/Purple Singer, and 1981 Yellow Singer in hand-painted gloss), a pair of mid-century Japanese ESD ceramic birthday angels (April with Easter bunny basket and August with parasol, featuring gold-accented spaghetti trim), and a pair of vintage CMC Sylvan China Japanese bisque porcelain musical cherub statuettes on leaf pedestals playing the horn and tambourine.

Every piece in this assortment displays exceptional craftsmanship, character, and period detailing. The Goebel bells retain their original interior clackers and top hanging loops, while the birthday angels feature iconic 1950s–1960s gold-flecked spaghetti trim accents. authentic makers' marks, dates, and hallmarks are present across the collection, including stamped Goebel W. Germany marks, red-and-gold ESD Enterprise Exclusive foil labels, and red stamped CMC Sylvan China stamps.

Measurements for individual pieces vary by style across the lot. The Goebel Angel Bell Ornaments each measure approximately 3 inches tall by 2.5 inches wide (7.6 cm x 6.4 cm). The ESD Spaghetti Trim Birthday Angels measure approximately 4.25 inches tall for the August Angel and 5.25 inches tall for the April Angel (10.8 cm to 13.3 cm). The CMC Sylvan China Bisque Musical Cherubs stand as the tallest pieces at approximately 7.5 inches high (19 cm).

Condition

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