Vtg Lincolnshire Christmas Collection Snowman Tea Light Ceramic Candle Holder

Description

View Vtg Lincolnshire Christmas Collection Snowman Tea Light Ceramic Candle Holder with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. The entire body is finished in a unique, heavily textured white snow-glaze embedded with iridescent glitter that catches ambient room light even when unlit. The item features a finely crafted ceramic body finished with a specialized textured, "snow-glaze" glitter coating designed to replicate fresh, sparkling winter snow. Vintage Lincolnshire Christmas Collection Snowman Tea Light Ceramic Candle Holder All Orders Are Shipped Worldwide Daily From Cedar Rapids, Iowa Based on historical archival listings, this beautiful luminary is part of the Christmas Collection by Lincolnshire, manufactured circa 2000. The item features a finely crafted ceramic body finished with a specialized textured, "snow-glaze" glitter coating designed to replicate fresh, sparkling winter snow. The decorative cutouts (both circular and star-shaped) are intentionally designed as luminary vents; when a tea light is placed inside the rear port, the candle flame casts flickering, ambient light outward, creating a magical winter silhouette. Because these items were produced in limited seasonal runs a quarter-century ago, finding an unused example complete with its original factory box is increasingly uncommon for holiday collectors. Detailed Condition Description Condition: New (Other) / Vintage Open Box. This item has been safely tucked away in climate-controlled storage for approximately 25 years and has never been used. The ceramic snowman luminary is in pristine, excellent condition with zero chips, cracks, or glaze crazing. The textured holiday snow-glitter coating remains bright and intact. The original retail box is included and is structurally sound, showing only minor, expected shelf wear from long-term storage as illustrated in the photos. Two brand-new tea light candles are included to ensure it is ready for immediate display. Comprehensive Advertisement Description Bring Whimsical Holiday Warmth to Your Home   and Add a touch of timeless seasonal charm to your mantelpiece or holiday table with this gorgeous Vintage 2000 Lincolnshire Christmas Collection Snowman Tea Light Candle Holder. Originally purchased and safely preserved in storage for 25 years, this exquisite piece has never been used, offering a rare opportunity to own a piece of pristine holiday nostalgia.   Crafted with premium ceramic, the snowman is dressed in a classic black top hat with gold trim, emerald green mittens, and a festive red-and-white checkered scarf, while holding a cozy birdhouse hosting a sweet pink songbird. The entire body is finished in a unique, heavily textured white snow-glaze embedded with iridescent glitter that catches ambient room light even when unlit. A Magical Glowing Luminary The back of the snowman features an easy-access opening perfectly sized for standard tea light or votive candles. The body is strategically designed with delicate circular and star-shaped punch-out holes. When a candle is lit inside, the flame glows beautifully through the openings, creating a stunning starburst pattern on your walls and bringing the snowman to life with festive warmth. To make this set ready to enjoy right out of the box, we are including two complimentary tea light candles as part of the listing. Why This is a Wonderful Collector’s Item Holiday decorations evoke deep nostalgia, and items from the turn of the millennium are now highly sought-after vintage treasures. This piece is uniquely collectible for three reasons: Pristine Preservation: Most holiday luminaries from this era suffer from interior soot stains, wax residue, or exterior chips from decades of annual use. Finding an item that is entirely unused after a quarter-century is an absolute rarity. Original Box Integrity: Having the original graphic packaging intact greatly elevates its value as a true historical collectible.   Texture Artistry: The specific heavy snow-glaze texture used by Lincolnshire in their 2000 collection is exceptionally distinct and no longer replicated in modern, mass-produced plastic or smooth ceramic holiday decor today.   Buy It Now Pricing Buy It Now Price: $24.99 Pricing Justification:   "New Old Stock" items sealed or pristine in their original boxes command a premium from collectors who value structural integrity and gift-giving quality.   Added Value Package: By bundling the item with its original vintage box and explicitly including two ready-to-use tea light candles, elevate the listing's convenience factor over competing bare listings.   Unused Status: The lack of smoke damage, soot marks, or scuffing easily justifies a top-tier price tier for this specific manufacturer line. IMPORTANT LISTING DISCLAIMER The purchase of this item includes ONLY the following: One (1) Vintage Ceramic Snowman Candle Luminary Two (2) Unlit White Tea Candles NONE of the other items visible in the provided lifestyle and reference photos are included in this sale. This listing explicitly EXCLUDES: Display Items: The wooden display easel and the "Item Specifics" information card are used for photographic identification purposes only and are not included. Holiday Props: The fireplace, mantelpiece, decorative stockings, Christmas tree, garlands, or photo frames. Atmospheric Items: The string fairy lights or the tablecloth. This is a listing for one snowman set (the figurine + 2 candles), exactly as described in the condition description. Care and Handling Recommendations Candle Safety: If using traditional wax tea lights, always place the figurine on a flat, heat-resistant surface away from drafty areas, curtains, or flammable materials. Never leave a burning candle unattended. Alternative Lighting: To indefinitely protect the interior from soot or heat discoloration, consider using a battery-operated LED flickering tea light candle. Cleaning the Texture: The exterior features a delicate, textured snow-glaze. Do not submerge the figurine in hot water or use abrasive chemical cleaners, as this may strip the glitter accents. If dust accumulates, clean gently using a dry, soft-bristled brush or canned compressed air.   Box Conservation: Store the original box in a climate-controlled, low-humidity environment to prevent the vintage cardboard from warping or weakening over time. Our Story We are a family business that prides itself on being a trusted destination for unique vintage finds and high-quality collectibles. With over 16,000 items sold and a consistent 100% positive feedback rating on eBay, our reputation is built on transparency, quality, and exceptional service. We understand that vintage artisan items like these are irreplaceable. That is why every order is professionally processed, packaged, and shipped worldwide daily from our specialized facility in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. When buyers shop with our 250+ followers, they aren't just buying an item; they are receiving a piece of history handled with the utmost care. Don't miss the chance to add this vanishingly rare piece to your display and for your use. Sincerely ….Sandy Henderson Sh2 #26 8/6/4 Condition: New other (see details). Category: Collectibles › Holiday & Seasonal › Candles. Brand: Lincolnshire.

Shape

Snowman

Occasion

Winter, Christmas,

Color

White (with Multicolor accents)

Year Manufactured

2001

Material

Ceramic & Porcelain

Subject

Snowman

Suitable For

Tea Lights / Small LED Votives

Brand

Lincolnshire

Type

Candle Holder / Luminary Lantern

Item Height

6 in.

Theme

Snowman & Winter Wildlife

Features

Textured Glitter Snow, Star Cutouts, Original Box

Time Period Manufactured

2000

Finish

Glitter

Country of Origin

China

Item Width

3.5 inches

Item Weight

14 ounces