Goebel Figurines & Prints by Charlotte Byj Contributor(s): Rockholt, Rocky (Author) |
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ISBN: 0764313002 ISBN-13: 9780764313004 Publisher: Schiffer Publishing OUR PRICE: $17.96 Product Type: Paperback Published: December 2000 Annotation: The Charlot Byj figurines and prints, produced by Goebel, are much sought after collectibles. Her Redheads, the blonde series, and other Byj creations are presented here, making this a comprehensive volume for collectors. Nearly every figure is shown in a beautiful full color photograph with current values and a wealth of other information, to make this a truly valuable book for collectors. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Crafts & Hobbies | Pottery & Ceramics |
Dewey: 738.82 |
LCCN: 00108719 |
Series: Schiffer Book for Collectors |
Physical Information: 0.45" H x 5.74" W x 8.54" (0.91 lbs) 144 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Charlot Byj created her famous redheaded children and other figures as greeting card illustrations. In the mid 1940s her work caught the attention of the Goebel Company, the makers of Hummel figurines. At Goebel her characters took on three dimensions, and now they are sought by collectors around the world. The Redheads, the blonde series, and other Byj creations for Goebel are presented here, making this a comprehensive volume. Nearly every figure is shown in a beautiful color photograph. Current values are given with each photograph, and there is a history of values on the secondary market, beginning with 1957. A wealth of information is given to make this a truly valuable book for collectors of these delightful figures. |