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Norman Rockwell \"The Toy Shop Window\" – 1977 Knowles Christmas Collector Plate – Limited Edition – COA IncludedVintage 1977 Norman Rockwell Christmas collector plate titled \"The Toy Shop Window,\" manufactured by Edwin M. Knowles Fine China in the USA.This colorful holiday collectible features two excited children peering through a toy shop window on a snowy Christmas evening. One child presses close to the glass in wonder while the other smiles brightly at the festive display.The illustration features vibrant yellow, red, and blue colors, nostalgic Christmas imagery, and the inscription \"Christmas 1977\" across the top.Originally painted by Norman Rockwell in 1920, this beloved illustration captures the excitement, anticipation, and childhood wonder of the Christmas season.PRODUCT DETAILS- Artist: Norman Rockwell
- Title: The Toy Shop Window
- Manufacturer: Edwin M. Knowles Fine China
- Country of Manufacture: USA
- Issue Year: 1977
- Original Artwork: 1920
- Collection: Norman Rockwell Annual Christmas Plate Series
- Series Position: Fourth Plate in the Annual Series
- Edition: Limited Edition
- Edition Closure Date: December 23, 1977
- Copyright: © 1977 Rockwell Society of America
- Material: Fine China
- Finish: Glossy
- Theme: Christmas, Holiday Decorations, Childhood, Toy Shop, Winter, Americana, Nostalgia
- Certificate of Authenticity (COA): IncludedLIMITED EDITION INFORMATIONAccording to the original manufacturer\'s backstamp, this plate was handmade as part of a limited edition and certified by the Rockwell Society of America.It is the fourth issue in the annual Christmas plate series, with the edition permanently closed by Edwin M. Knowles on December 23, 1977.The reverse bears the Knowles Fine China manufacturer\'s mark, individual plate identification, and official Rockwell Society seal.ABOUT THE ARTWORK\"The Toy Shop Window\" showcases Norman Rockwell\'s distinctive talent for portraying the excitement and innocence of childhood.The cheerful expressions of the children, winter setting, and colorful holiday composition create a nostalgic celebration of Christmas traditions.This vintage decorative plate is ideal for seasonal display or year-round enjoyment by Norman Rockwell collectors.CONDITIONPre-owned vintage collector plate with colorful artwork and a glossy finish.Please review all photographs carefully for the actual cosmetic condition, including any signs of age, handling, surface wear, or previous display.CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY INCLUDEDA separate Certificate of Authenticity accompanies this collector plate.COLLECTIBLE APPEALAn attractive addition to collections featuring Norman Rockwell, Edwin M. Knowles Fine China, vintage Christmas plates, holiday memorabilia, nostalgic Americana, and decorative porcelain.A charming collectible celebrating the magic of Christmas through one of America\'s most beloved illustrators.PLEASE NOTEThe 1920 date identifies the original artwork, while 1977 is the collector plate\'s issue year.This plate is intended for decorative display rather than everyday dining use.
