Festive Christmas Ceramic Tableware
Updated September 6, 2026
| Lot number | 140 |
| Auction | THOROLD Estate Furnishings & Collectibles |
| Date | September 22, 2026 at 9:00 PM EDT |
| Auction house | Amber Door Estate Sales Inc. |
| Location | Buck Creek |
A collection of holiday-themed ceramic tableware and decorative objects featuring various winter motifs. The group includes two teapots, one decorated with a cardinal perched amidst holly branches and the other featuring pinecones and evergreen needles. A ceramic storage jar is fashioned in the form of a nutcracker with a red hat, green jacket, and a metal latch lid. The set further comprises a large yellow mug with blue and red scrollwork and the words Coffee Chocolate, a white bowl decorated with cardinals, and a variety of serving pieces. These include a relief-molded Santa Claus face dish, a green and red holly leaf-shaped bowl, a snowman-shaped plate inscribed with Cookies for Santa, and several small square dishes designed to resemble wrapped gifts. A stack of dessert plates is included, each featuring a Merry Christmas greeting and a central illustration of a snowman and two children. Completing the lot is a silver-tone metal trivet in the shape of a Christmas tree adorned with bows, ornaments, and a locomotive engine at the base. Width of green rectangular dish (measured against a ruler): approx. 8.5 inches Width of holly leaf dish (measured against a ruler): approx. 6.75 inches Diameter of illustrated plate (measured against a ruler): approx. 9 inches. Condition: The collection appears to be in overall good condition. Minor surface wear and small areas of discoloration are present on the ceramic surfaces, consistent with light use. The metal latch on the nutcracker jar shows faint signs of oxidation.
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