Department 56 - City Professions - House Painter & Newspaper Boy - Christmas in the City

Bring your village scene to life with this duo. The house painter, covered in cheerful splashes of paint, looks to be heading off to his next job, toolbox in hand. Beside him, the eager newspaper boy has just picked up the morning edition, ready to deliver the latest headlines to city residents.

Vintage Item Policy
At Vintage Villages, vintage items are defined as pieces that are either at least 20 years old or sourced secondhand. Due to their nature, minor signs of age and wear are to be expected and add to each item's unique character and history.
All vintage items are sold as-is and are 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 décor. 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.