Two different Miniature Dwarves, both Candle Holders. Bisque German Figures.
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Two different miniature Bisque Eves, each a Candle Holder. Germany.These two elves are tiny, and "tiny" they are with such exquisite detailed molding.Little Elf is seated, with foot extended.One hand is holding on to the candle holder, and the other is on back of his head.Little Candle Holder on his back.1.50" in length, 1.00" in height, with minor paint wear.Little elf, is hunched over, in a seated position.Such a smiling face towards us.Little Candle holder in the top of his head.1.00" in length, 1.00" in height, and in very good condition.Both in very good condition.A Snow Baby (or Snowbaby ) is a small figurine, usually of a child, that depicts some aspect of the Christmas holidays or of winter sports. The traditional snow baby is made of unglazed porcelain (bisque) and shows a child dressed in a snowsuit; the suit itself is covered in small pieces of crushed bisque, giving the appearance of fallen snowflakes. Figurines of other characters were also made, including Santa Claus, elves and animals such as penguins and polar bears.The oldest Snow Babies were manufactured in Germany in the 1890s, and were typically either all white with a painted face, or painted in pastel colors. With the onset of World War I, production stopped; and resumed after the war ended. Even more figures were added, including Santa in action, posing with
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