Department 56 Dorothy's Skate Rental Heritage Village #55515

The Heritage Village Collection includes several lighted Village series, each with its own distinctive style. Each piece is handcrafted of porcelain, individually hand painted, and characterized by the matte finish. Extensive research contributes to the charm and detail of each piece. Cast into the mold is the Department 56 logo-a guarantee of authenticity. Every year pieces are retired from production and the molds broken. This limits the number of pieces and allows for new additions. Special pieces often are created for the various Villages. These include limited editions, each adding to the unique character of the Village and capturing the imagination.

Dorothy Hamill is one of the best-known figure skaters in the world. In 1976 when she was 19 years old she won the Olympic Gold Medal in Innsbruck, Austria. She has won the hears of millions with her dazzling smile and athletic artistry on ice. Though Dorothy didn't start skating until she was eight, when she stuffer her brother's skates with socks and took her first glide on Binny Pond near her childhood home in Connecticut, she has earned the highest honors possible in skating. She continues to this day to thrill audiences everywhere with her participation in ice entertainment. She is also busy with many charitable engagements, including representing Department 56 for Ronald McDonald House charities, and her contributions are immeasurable. We are pleased to recognize Dorothy and the impact she has made on the world through skating with "Dorothy's Skate Rental:. Being an avid collector herself, Dorothy will find this piece a wonderful addition to The Heritage Village Collection.

1 - Porcelain house with UL listed light cord. - Fresh Fallen Snow and Frosted Topiary trees not included.

Box has minor wear and creases in the corners. Tested to ensure it works. Piece is in good condition.

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