VTG 1950s Napco Santa Planter 5268 Spaghetti Trim Ceramic Japan Christmas Decor

Description

View VTG 1950s Napco Santa Planter 5268 Spaghetti Trim Ceramic Japan Christmas Decor with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. • Model: 5268. • Incised/stamped model number 5268. • The original oval silver foil "A Napco Ceramic. • Spaghetti Trim: The highly fragile spaghetti trim remains mostly intact with excellent texture, showing only minor expected surface discoloration and tiny, negligible nicks near the paint borders. Item Details:• Brand: National Potteries Company (Napco)• Model: 5268• Era: Mid-Century Modern (Circa 1950s)• Origin: Made in Japan• Material: Glazed Earthenware / Ceramic• Features: Unique textured ceramic "spaghetti" trim details, Santa holding a wrapped present inscribed with gold script lettering, and an open back pocket cavity perfect for use as a holiday planter, candy dish, or bottle brush tree holder.Markings:The underside is fully marked and exceptionally preserved, featuring:• The original oval silver foil "A Napco CeramicJAPAN" importer label.• Incised/stamped model number 5268.• Stamped black "C" (Mid-century copyright insignia).Condition Report:Please review the listing photos carefully, as they serve as the ultimate description of the cosmetic condition.This beautiful item is being sold As-Is with the following authentic, age-appropriate vintage wear:• Paint Loss: Notable areas of classic "cold paint" flaking on the bright red suit, particularly along the sleeves, outer arms, and elbows.• Crazing: Heavy, visible fine-line glaze crazing webbed throughout the clear finish, most prominently on the white boots, lower base, and sides of the gift bag.• Spaghetti Trim: The highly fragile spaghetti trim remains mostly intact with excellent texture, showing only minor expected surface discoloration and tiny, negligible nicks near the paint borders.• Interior & Structural Integrity: The interior planter cavity is clean with no active dirt stains or residue. No major structural cracks, deep chips, or repairs.• Spaghetti Trim: The highly fragile spaghetti trim remains mostly intact with excellent texture, showing only minor expected surface discoloration and tiny, negligible nicks near the paint borders.• Interior & Structural Integrity: The interior planter cavity is clean with no active dirt stains or residue. No major structural cracks, deep chips, or repairs.This nostalgic mid-century piece is a must-have addition to any vintage kitsch Christmas collection!***Please reach out with questions.*** Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Holiday & Seasonal › Figurines. Brand: Napco.

Pattern

All-Over

Occasion

Christmas

Size

Small

Material

Ceramic

Subject

Santa

Brand

Napco

Type

Figurine

Era

Mid 20th Century (1941-1969)

Style

1950s

Theme

Christmas

Original/Reproduction

Original

Finish

Glossy

Country of Origin

Japan