The listing, **Vintage Josef Originals Birthstone Figurine-September, Excellent Condition** has ended.
Vintage Josef Originals Birthstone figurine-September. She is in perfect condition, no chips or cracks or anything is wrong with her. She is 4.5" tall. September birthstone in center of each flower, her dress is pink She is all porcelain or made of china. Here is a little of the HIstory...................
were first created in the mid 1940's by Muriel Joseph George during the end of World War ll. Her first designs were produced between 1945 and 1962 in California. She then moved the manufacture of the dolls to Japan for economic reasons.
Muriel retired in 1982 and sold the company to her partner George Good. Production continued between 1982 and 1985.
The company was then sold to Southland Corporation (Applause). The company changed ownership again in 2004 to Dakin who began to manufacture the dolls in Hong Kong.
These dolls continue to be produced today from China, by Dakin who creates these figures with utmost attention to authenticity, including the detailed ceramic construction and 24K gold paint for character accents................
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***Please see all pictures, last picture shows signature on bottom plus the sticker on bottom.