Category Archives: Ceramics

Retail: Mickey Mouse ‘Hidden Mickey’ Sketchbook Mug

Posted on April 7, 2023 by Dis-LEE

It’s not hard to find cool Disney merchandise. The challenge is not to buy everything you see! Like this Mickey Mouse ‘Hidden Mickey’ Sketchbook Mug: The sketchbook line of merchandise has been around for years. It was mainly used on … Continue reading →

Posted in Animation, Ceramics, Characters, Food, Kitchen, Merchandise, Mugs, Retail | Tagged Animation, Ceramics, Characters, Cups, Drinking, Food, Hidden Mickey, Kitchen, Made in China, Merchandise, Mickey Mouse, Mugs, Retail, Sketchbook | Leave a comment

Retail: Disney 2-Pack Ceramic Mini Loaf Pans

Posted on March 9, 2023 by Dis-LEE

There is no end to the Disney-related things you can find on retail shelves these days. The Mouse is certainly in tune with capitalism and profit, and we the consumers seem to like it that way! So as I was … Continue reading →

Posted in Animation, Ceramics, Characters, Food, Kitchen, Merchandise, Retail | Tagged Animation, Best Brands, Ceramics, Characters, Cooking, Disney, Food, Kitchen, Made in China, Merchandise, Mickey Mouse, Mini Loaf Pans, Minnie Mouse, Retail | Leave a comment

Disney Traditions “Minnie as Marie” Figurine

Posted on March 6, 2023 by Dis-LEE

Disney Traditions collectible figurines designed by Jim Shore combines the magic of Disney with traditional motifs of handmade folk art. Shore creates new interpretations of classic characters that are sure to endear themselves to the young and the young at … Continue reading →

Posted in Animation, Ceramics, Characters, Collectibles, Figurines | Tagged Animation, Ceramics, Characters, Collectibles, Disney Traditions, Enesco, Figurines, Hand Made, Jim Shore, Made in China, Marie, Minnie as Marie, Minnie Mouse, Nutcracker, ST#4016560, Walt Disney Showcase Collection | Leave a comment

Miniature Ceramic Disney Circus Dumbo Figurine

Posted on February 7, 2023 by Dis-LEE

I’ve found another piece that is difficult to research. It appears that this is not a Disneykins figurine even though it has many similarities, not the least of which is the size. It also has no markings of any kind, … Continue reading →

Posted in Animation, Ceramics, Characters, Collectibles, Figurines, Movies | Tagged Animation, Ceramics, Characters, Circus, Collectibles, Disney, Dumbo, Figurines, Miniature, Movies | Leave a comment

Walt Disney World Castle Bell with Finger Hole Top

Posted on February 2, 2023 by Dis-LEE

Walt Disney World opened in 1971 as a bigger and arguably better Disneyland. Of course, it only had the Magic Kingdom at that point. But it was patterned after Walt’s original Park with what is not arguably a bigger castle. … Continue reading →

Posted in Attractions, Ceramics, Collectibles, Theme Parks, Walt Disney World | Tagged Attractions, Bells, Ceramics, Cinderella Castle, Collectibles, Disney Castle, Made in Japan, Theme Parks, Walt Disney World | Leave a comment

AFB Bone China Mickey Mouse Thimble

Posted on February 1, 2023 by Dis-LEE

AFB is an elusive company to research. It doesn’t appear to be in business anymore and no information about its operation or products seems to be available. There are quite a few of these thimbles on various e-sites but few … Continue reading →

Posted in Animation, Ceramics, Characters, Clothing | Tagged AFA, Animation, Bone China, Ceramics, Characters, Clothing, Disney, Made in England, Mickey Mouse, Seamstress, Sewing, Thimbles | Leave a comment

Precious Moments Minnie Mouse as Cinderella Figurine

Posted on January 31, 2023 by Dis-LEE

Precious Moments Company, Inc. (PMI) is an American company that started selling religious greeting cards but expanded into giftware such as this Minnie Mouse as Cinderella figurine. The company was initially formed in 1978 by the illustrator Samuel J. Butcher. Cinderella got her start … Continue reading →

Posted in Ceramics, Characters, Figurines, Princesses | Tagged 133700, Ceramics, Characters, Cinderella, Curtsey, Disney, Figurines, Made in China, Minnie Mouse, PMI, Precious Moments, Princesses, Samuel J. Butcher | Leave a comment

Pie Eye Minnie Mouse Micro Ceramic Planter

Posted on January 30, 2023 by Dis-LEE

Minnie Mouse has had a few ‘signature looks’ over the years. One of her first featured a little hat with a flower sticking out of it. But almost as iconic is this little polka dot dress with a bow number. … Continue reading →

Posted in Animation, Ceramics, Characters, Collectibles | Tagged 015019503, Animation, Ceramics, Characters, Collectibles, Disney, Made in Japan, Minnie Mouse, Planters | Leave a comment

Precious Moments Disney ‘Together’ Figurine

Posted on January 4, 2023 by Dis-LEE

My wife and I can relate to this figurine. We often recline on the couch (or sofa, depending on where in the world you relax) in this exact way! The full name of this Precious Moments figurine is ‘Together Is … Continue reading →

Posted in Ceramics, Characters, Collectibles, Figurines, Ornaments | Tagged Ceramics, Characters, Collectibles, Couch, Disney Showcase Collection, Figurines, Made in China, Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Ornaments, Precious Moments, Relaxation, Sofa, Together Is the Nicest Place To Be | Leave a comment

Disney Character Stackable Mugs by Sango

Posted on December 26, 2022 by Dis-LEE

I found these two Disney character stackable mugs at a local flea market some years ago. We liked them because of the playful designs. The mugs are similar but also different. Let’s have a look: The shape of these mugs … Continue reading →

Posted in Animation, Ceramics, Characters, Kitchen, Mugs | Tagged Animation, Bambi, Ceramics, Characters, China, Dewey, Drinks, Huey, Kitchen, Louie, Made in Japan, Mugs, Sango, Thumper, Walt Disney Productions | Leave a comment