The Chowder House serves up the comforting taste of coastal New England in the New England Village collection. This inviting seaside restaurant features a weathered blue exterior, a stone foundation along the waterfront, and festive wreaths that welcome guests inside from the chilly harbour air. Details like the hanging sign, stacked barrels add to its authentic maritime charm.
Perfect for placing in a busy dockside scene or alongside other harbourfront buildings, this piece captures the warmth of a hearty meal shared with friends and neighbours. Whether itās clam chowder, lobster stew, or fresh catch of the day, the Chowder House brings the flavour of New Englandās coastal tradition to your village display.
Condition Note:
This vintage piece is in good condition with no chips or cracks. It has been hand-painted by a previous owner, likely to better match their village display. The paint is not original to the manufacturer. With some care, it may be possible to remove the added paint using a gentle remover, though results may vary. Please see photos for details.
The paint can be seen on the roof and the base of the house, the small patches of snow that should be white have been painted.
Price reflects the condition of the piece - offered at a reduced rate for great value.
| Ā Village: New England Village |
| SKU #: 56.56571
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| Year Released: 1995 |
| Year Retired: 1998 |
| Condition: Fair vintage condition. Please read condition notes above. Comes with original box. Includes light cord. |
Vintage Item Policy
At Vintage Villages, vintage items are defined as pieces that are eitherĀ at least 20 years oldĀ orĀ sourced secondhand. Due to their nature,Ā minor signs of age and wearĀ are to be expected and add to each item's unique character and history.
All vintage items areĀ sold as-isĀ and areĀ final sale. Please review all details carefully before purchasing.
This is a decoration. Not a toy.
About Department 56
Department 56, founded in 1976, is a pioneer in the world of collectible holiday villages and dƩcor. Best known for their iconic Dickens' Village, Snow Village, and North Pole Series, Department 56 has earned a global reputation for craftsmanship, attention to detail, and nostalgic charm. Each piece, from illuminated buildings to hand-painted figurines, captures the spirit of the season and helps collectors create timeless holiday displays.
