Friday, March 22, 2013

75th Anniversary Dopey with Diamond by Jim Shore

The Dopey "A Million Diamonds Shine" sculpt was introduced June 2011 as the Jim Shore commemorative big fig for the diamond anniversary of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Measuring 14.5" (44.5cm), the stone resin piece stands tall and is plussed with two glass "diamonds" in his hands. The Enesco suggested retail price was listed at $135 (USD). The figure was seen in August 2012 on the UK Disney Store site for £99.00 (GBP).

UK Disney Store Item No. 410044761506P. Enesco Item No. 4026090.

Stock images copyright Disney Store/Enesco.




Close-up of "diamond" and base inscription...



Thursday, March 21, 2013

Jim Shore Figures 2011

The Jim Shore Disney Traditions line continued to please when in June 2011, Enesco introduced ''The One That Started Them All'' figurine. Snow and the boys are joined by a double-sided Evil Queen and Witch (reminiscent of Jim's 2005 "Wicked" sculpt). Measures 8" tall x 7" in diameter. The piece appeared on the US Disney Store website in early 2012 and several months later on the UK site in August. Retail price $94.50 (£65.00).

Disney Store (US) Item No. 6811101040205P. Disney Store (UK) Item No. 410044761438P. Enesco Item No. 4023573.




Stock images copyright Disney/Enesco


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Also announced in June 2011 was "Winter Snow". Holding her basket of poinsettias, she stands 7.25" high. SRP $40.


Enesco Item No. 4026076.



Wednesday, March 20, 2013

Jim Shore Figures 2009-2010

Jim Shore's Disney Traditions Carousel Horse Figurines were released in 2009. Five princesses in all, each sold separately. The Snow White sculpt is entitled "Princess of Innocence". Dimensions: 7" x 7".

Disney Store Item No. 300284P. Enesco Item No. 4011746.




Carousel base also sold separately.

Stock images copyright Disney/Enesco


The carousel figures could be found, among other places, on pages 10-11 in the January 2009 Jim Shore catalog...



The set was also seen in June 2011 at Knott's Berry Farm.


Knott's Berry Farm images courtesy of Tokyo Magic! at Meet the World.


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Grumpy and Dopey figures were introduced to retailers in January 2009. Part of the Seven Dwarfs Wishing Well set, each measures 4.5" tall. The suggested retail price $22. Sold separately.

Enesco Item No. 4013983.



Enesco Item No. 4013982.


The Wishing Well Base holds 4 figures. 8.25" tall. SRP $49.50.

Enesco Item No. 4013987.


The series is seen on pages 4-5 of a UK Disney retailer catalog from January 2010.



And the rest of the Dwarfs...

Enesco Item Nos. Bashful 4013980 + Doc 4013981.

Happy Enesco Item No. 4013984.

Enesco Item Nos. Sleepy 4013985 + Sneezy 4013986.


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"Someday is today!" features the royal Snow White couple. Announced June 2009. Stands 6" high. Suggested retail price $38.50.

Enesco Item No. 4015341


Shown with the other princess couples and a Castle Displayer on pages 20-21 of the UK retailer catalog.




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Jim Shore's Dopey pot hanger from October of 2010. Measures 2.5" high.


Enesco Item No. 4023517.


Tuesday, March 19, 2013

Jim Shore 'Snow White' Figures 2005-2006

It was back in 2005 that Jim Shore's Disney Traditions line of sculptures got it's start. Several figurines were introduced that inaugural year including Jim's very first Snow White sculpt, the Seven Dwarfs' ''Homeward Bound'. It also happens to be his favorite Snow White piece; he keeps a copy of it on his studio work table.

Released in October of '05, this log crossing scene stands 8'' high x 13.25'' long. As with all Jim's work, the final product is made of hand-painted, stone resin. Retail price $89.95.

Disney Store Item No. 6811101040431P. Enesco Item No. 4005434.


I took these photos while on a visit to Walt Disney World in 2011...





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Also from 2005 was "Wicked", the double-side Queen and Witch fig. This one stands 10.75'' tall. Original retail price $69.95.

Disney Item No. 99299P

Stock images copyright Disney/Enesco.


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Snow White befriends the forest animals in "Friendship Makes The Heart Sing". Issued in 2005. Measures 6.5" high.





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The "Simply Adorable" Dopey figure was also introduced in 2005. Height 7".

Enesco Item No. 4005217



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"It's All About the Attitude". Grumpy has one snazzy jacket in this 2005 sculpt. Approximately 7.5" tall.

Enesco Item No. 4005216.


Just one of the many places these figures could be found--page 13 of the January 2009 Jim Shore catalog...



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"Fairytale Endings for the Fairest of Them All'' was introduced to retailers by Enesco in September 2006. It was still available online at the Disney Store several years later in 2011. 9.5'' tall x 6.5" wide. Retail price was $54.50

Disney Store Item No. 6811101040432P. Enesco item No. 4007992.


More shots snapped at WDW in 2011...








This Snow White fig was spotted in 2011 at non-Disney theme parks too...Virginia's Gift Shop, just outside Knott's Berry Farm in Southern California.

Knott's images courtesy of Tokyo Magic! at Meet the World.



It was also sold as a light, the "Snow White Happy Endings Lamp", complete with a delicately embroidered shade. The base reads, "Happy Endings Light Up Your Heart". Stands approximately 23.5" high.

Enesco Item No. 4005222.