Product Description
This German advent calendar Christmas Card shows a delightful scene where toys have come to life and parade along the quiet, snow covered streets at night. A toy soldier rides a rocking horse leading the toy carriage packed with more toys, wrapped gifts, Santa's sack and Christmas trees. A crate of fruit, a goose, a pair of dogs, cookies and more frame the scene.
The detailed picture has 24 little doors to open. Each door has a little picture behind it. The tradition is to open one door each day from December 1 thru December 24. Children love to open a door a day as they count down to Christmas.
Does Not come with candy or chocolate. Glitter Accents.
Christmas card comes with envelope, blank inside
Dimensions: approx. 6.7" wide by 4.5" tall
Crafted in Germany. Original art by Kurt Brandes, 1955.
Tradition of the Advent Calendar
The tradition of the advent calendar dates back to 1851 in the Protestant parts of Germany. The first advent calendar with little doors was printed in the early 1900's and continues today.
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