Department 56
One More Chapter
Best holiday accent for book-loving collectors.
Embrace the cozy spirit of the holidays with the "One More Chapter" Santa figurine from Department 56's Possible Dreams collection. This charming piece captures Santa in a quiet moment, lost in a good book, perfect for literary enthusiasts. Crafted with unique stiffened fabric and hand-painted details, it brings a touch of artistic elegance to your festive decor. Designed in the USA, this figurine is a delightful addition to any Christmas village, celebrating the joy of reading during the festive season.
$99.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
220
/ 1199
#220 in Seasonal Village Sets & Accessories
Price vs Category Average
+22%
Above average
Material
Stiffened fabric
/ Stiffened fabric
Who it's for
- Detail-oriented decorators seeking authentic, lifelike miniature scenes
- Serious collectors building long-term value in their holiday displays
- Holiday enthusiasts aiming for a cozy, nostalgic atmosphere
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable seasonal decorations
- Families with young children or pets prone to accidental breakage
- Minimalists with limited space for bulky, protective storage containers
Performance breakdown
Artistic Craftsmanship
Hand-painted details and stiffened fabric create a premium, artisanal aesthetic.
Thematic Appeal
The literary theme offers a unique, cozy twist on traditional holiday decor.
Display Presence
Substantial dimensions ensure this piece anchors any festive village display effectively.
Collectible Value
Part of the renowned Possible Dreams line, ensuring long-term brand prestige.
Material Durability
Stiffened fabric requires careful handling to maintain its structural integrity.
Design Authenticity
Thoughtful USA-based design shines through in the character's expressive, quiet pose.
Key Specs
Material
Stiffened fabric
Height
9 inches
Width
7.5 inches
Length
11 inches
Weight
2.5 lbs
Model Number
217
Village Piece Type
Figurine
Indoor Use Only
Features
- Tribute to Santa enjoying a book
- Collectible quality from top Santa brand
- Unique stiffened fabric construction
- Detailed hand-painted finish
- Part of Possible Dreams Santa collection
- Designed in the USA for quality
- Adds literary charm to holiday decor
What customers say
Collectors overwhelmingly praise the 'One More Chapter' piece for its intricate detailing and thematic execution, frequently calling it charming and cozy. Reviewers laud the precise sculpting and rich paintwork, noting how the miniature scene evokes strong feelings of comfort and nostalgia associated with reading. The quality and robust construction are consistently rated highly, making it a sought after addition for enthusiasts. While most dedicated buyers feel the aesthetic appeal justifies the investment, some casual customers express hesitation regarding the overall value for money due to the premium price point. Overall satisfaction remains high, driven by the design's emotional resonance and perceived longevity as a collectible.
Know before you buy
This figurine is crafted using Department 56’s signature stiffened fabric technique, which allows for intricate detailing and a structured, high-quality finish.
No, this piece is designed exclusively for indoor use. Exposure to outdoor elements like moisture or direct sunlight may damage the fabric and hand-painted details.
The figurine measures 11 inches in length, 7.5 inches in width, and 9 inches in height. It is sized perfectly for a bookshelf or a display mantle, though you should ensure your shelf depth can accommodate the 7.5-inch width.
No, the piece comes fully assembled as a single unit. It is ready to be placed directly into your Christmas village or holiday display right out of the box.
Yes, this figurine is part of the Possible Dreams collection, which is known for its unique fabric-based Santa designs and collectible quality.
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