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The Department 56 #59222 The Art Institute of Chicago Christmas In The City Village is a rare and retired Christmas village collectible from 2004. Hand painted with a multicolor museum theme, this American-style piece features intricate details of the famous Art Institute of Chicago. Packaged in a box, this porcelain and ceramic building is a part of the Christmas in the City collection, perfect for any room during the holiday season. Made in China, this unique and nostalgic ornament is a must-have for collectors of holiday and seasonal village pieces.

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Department 56 Christmas in the City The Art Institute of Chicago Retired Dept 56, in excellent condition, some ware to the box, see pictures as best description.

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Dept 56 Christmas in the City Art Institute of Chicago #59222. This box was sealed in tape, and we opened it just to check the contents. The piece is like-new. Light cord included in box. Just the outer box shows some shelf wear. Box measures 15.25″ x 5.75″ x 10.75. The estate was smoke-free and so is our home.

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Department 56 Christmas in the City The Art Institute of Chicago Retired Dept 56.

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Add a touch of Victorian-inspired art to your Christmas decoration with this beautiful Department 56 porcelain art piece. Featuring the iconic Art Institute of Chicago, this art piece is hand-painted and illuminated, making it a perfect addition to any room. The matte finish and rectangle shape of this item make it an elegant and timeless piece. Celebrate the Christmas season with a touch of class and history by getting this original Department 56 art piece. This collectible, which is part of the Christmas in the City collection, was manufactured in 2004 and is now retired. Perfect for Chicago art museum enthusiasts or anyone who loves cities and holiday-themed decorations, this art piece measures 8 inches in height and 14 inches in width. Get yours now and add a bit of illuminated history to your home. This is in excellent condition in the original box.

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This beautiful Department 56 Christmas in the City Village Series features the stunning Art Institute of Chicago. The hand-painted porcelain design is a perfect addition to any collection, especially for those who love cities and holiday-themed items. The piece is retired and comes in its original packaging, making it a great gift for collectors or anyone who appreciates fine art. The Art Institute of Chicago is beautifully depicted with intricate details and a stunning finish. This item is perfect for anyone who loves collecting unique and beautiful pieces. Item is brand new in original box, never used however packaging shows wear. This item comes from my personal collection. Some items may have marks, stickers, notes, and/or stains from general everyday use and/or wear.

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DEPT 56 THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO 59222 CHRISTMAS IN THE CITY NIB. The box shows some wear. I opened it up to make sure there were no loose pieces but have not taken it out. Please feel free to message us at anytime for any questions or comments! Please take a moment to review the photos as they provided better details on the items condition. This listing is for the items pictured only and does not include anything that is not pictured unless noted.

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Department 56 Christmas in the City The Art Institute of Chicago Retired Dept 56. Box shows signs of wear.

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Department 56 – The Art Institute of Chicago – Christmas in the City. This has never been taken out of the box and is in perfect condition. The box has some damage as shown in the pictures but the item itself has no damages at all. The item is roughly 12 inches long and 9 inches tall. Please message me with any questions you have.

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DEPT 56 THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO 59222 CHRISTMAS IN THE CITY CIC.

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