Charles Dickens Heritage Crown & Cricket Inn, Boxed, Department 56

Step back in time to the cobblestone streets, gas street lamps, and horse-drawn carriages of the 19th century Dickens' Village Series and revel in the bustling, hearty and joyous atmosphere found in the holiday season of Victorian England. With old world churches, quaint shops, cozy cottages, rustic mills, factories and more, the series portrays London and the surrounding countryside as it was during Dickens' lifetime. Dickens' Village Series Crown & Cricket Inn. First in an ongoing edition of historic buildings endorsed by the "Charles Dickens Heritage Ltd. Foundation." Charles Dickens, the Victorian novelist (1812-1870) while traveling, visited inns reminiscent of the Crown & Cricket. This item is a three-story brick and stone building with pillars flanking the covered formal entry. A wrought iron balustrade outlines the triple windows on the second floor. A Mansard roof with decorative trim and molding completes the look. 1st Edition Limited to 1992. Introduced December 1991; Retired December 1992. Size: 6" x 4.5" x 8.5'' Light bulb and cord not included. Free from any cracks, chips or flaws. Excellent vintage condition. Ships next day. Offers welcome. SAV32BR 101124 Barbie Core Bohemian Bold Celeb Style Ceramic Christmas Classic Clean Beauty Coastal Grandma Collectible Colorful Contemporary Coord Set Cottagecore Decorate Dramatic Fairy Farmhouse Festival Festive Fun Holiday Limited Edition Party Porcelain Quiet Luxury Quirky Reindeer Rudolph Rustic Santa