An Aviary, In Honor

Step into the enchanting world of Victorian elegance with "An Aviary, In Honor," a captivating new figurine from Department 56's Dickens Village collection. This beautifully crafted piece captures the charm and grace of a traditional bird aviary, a symbol of the virtues prized by Victorian society.

Birds were admired in the Victorian era for embodying the ideals of beauty, fragility, loyalty, and maternal care—qualities that were highly regarded in women of the time. As a result, aviaries became popular attractions, drawing visitors who appreciated the delicate and striking nature of these creatures.

The aviary figurine features a quaint green structure with a copper-toned roof, adorned with charming details that bring the scene to life. Through the windows, you can glimpse the vibrant birds perched inside, adding a touch of natural beauty and elegance to the display. Flanked by potted plants, the aviary stands as a serene and picturesque addition to your Dickens Village collection.

"An Aviary, In Honor" celebrates the Victorian fascination with birds and the symbolic virtues they represented. This figurine is a perfect addition to your holiday village, offering a glimpse into the refined tastes and cultural values of the era.

• New for 2024
• Lights Up, Battery Operated 2-C Required
• Lighted Buildings
• 5.9in H