Department 56 Town Tinker 56464 Heritage Village Set of 2 w Box

Town Tinker is a handpainted porcelain accessory set from the Heritage Village Collection by Department 56. This retired New England Village piece features the travelling tinker with his two–wheeled repair cart and makes a great street scene accent in a Dickens or New England display.

Included are the “Town Tinker” cart with raised green awning and signage, and the matching tinker figure carrying his toolbox and lantern. A small bag with extra metal hardware for the wheel detail is also present, as shown.

Heritage Village Collection, New England Village accessory

“Town Tinker,” set of 2, item 56464

Introduced 1992 and retired 1995

Hand painted porcelain figures on snowy bases

Cart features red sides, grey roof and working–tinker graphics

Matching tinker figure holds a lantern and large tool chest

Extra tiny metal hardware pieces included in a bag

No chips, cracks, or repairs seen on the figures

Light, normal shelf wear to bases from previous display

Original styrofoam and outer sleeve included; sleeve shows light storage wear

A classic, colorful merchant piece that works well along village streets, near shops, or grouped with other tradesmen and market accessories.