Department 56 J. Lytes Coal Merchant Dickens Christmas Village lighted building from 1997. Beautiful hand painted porcelain building. This piece depicts a very tall brown wooden Tudor style building housing a coal merchant. Coverings for the upper windows depict metal plates hinged to the window instead of glass panes. There is a coal bin wheel and a copper colored downspout pipe on the building. The J. Lytes Coal Merchant looks beautiful when lit. Size: 7" x 5.5" x 8.5"
This beautiful Christmas collectible makes a classy addition to any village collection. The J. Lytes Coal Merchant is in good condition for being over 25 years old and has beautiful artwork, color and design, each piece is properly marked on the bottom of the piece. Comes with protective case and sleeve (sleeve has wear) and light cord.