Studio 1985 Ceramic Dickens Village Church

This item is a ceramic model of a church, likely part of a Dickens Village or similar holiday-themed miniature collection. It features a quaint, European-inspired architectural style with a prominent bell tower capped by a sharply peaked, reddish-brown shingled roof. The main body of the church also has a matching reddish-brown shingled roof, lightly dusted with 'snow' in various patches, suggesting a winter scene. The walls of the church are depicted with a textured, fieldstone-like pattern in a light beige or off-white color, accented with dark brown timber-frame detailing, giving it a half-timbered appearance. The windows are arched, with dark frames, and appear to be empty or dark recesses, typical of decorative village pieces designed to be illuminated from within. A notable feature is the artificial light green 'evergreen' shrub or tree attached to the base of the tower, also with a dusting of 'snow'. The base of the entire structure is flat and white, representing a snow-covered ground. The overall craftsmanship suggests mass production, with molded ceramic components and hand-painted details. There are no obvious signs of significant damage like chips or cracks apparent from the image, but specific manufacturing marks are not visible. The provided context indicates it was produced by 'Studio' in '1985', placing its style within the mid-1980s.