Description

Night Before Christmas
3rd in the Series of Christmas Plates (1986)
Artwork by P. Buckley Moss

The “Night Before Christmas” plate is the third in the Annual Christmas Plate Series, created by P. Buckley Moss in 1986. This beautifully detailed scene brings the magic and anticipation of Christmas Eve to life, as a family prepares for the most awaited night of the year. The heartwarming illustration depicts a cozy bedroom where children are tucked into bed, excitedly awaiting the arrival of Christmas morning. A loving parent reads them a story, while stockings are hung, and the room is festively decorated with a Christmas tree and wreath.

The intricate details of the room’s furnishings, from the patterned quilts to the wooden furniture, add to the warm and nostalgic feel of this piece. The soft pastel colors of the bedding, mixed with vibrant reds and greens of the holiday décor, evoke the warmth and coziness of a family-centered holiday tradition.

Produced by Anna Perenna, this limited edition plate is made from true hard-paste porcelain with a hard-glazed finish, ensuring its durability and beauty. Each plate in this series is numbered and comes with a Certificate of Authenticity. Hand-crafted in Bavaria, West Germany, this plate is designed for decorative purposes only, making it a cherished addition to any holiday collection.

“Night Before Christmas” is perfect for collectors who appreciate the timeless traditions of the holiday season and those who enjoy decorating their homes with festive and nostalgic pieces. It’s an ideal gift for those who love the warmth and magic of Christmas.