Ebony Visions Rite Of Passage by Thomas Blackshear

NOTES: Retired December 31st, 2003 with 7,262 pieces.. Two delightful animal figurines, K9 and Monkeyshine, join the colorful Blackshear Jamboree Parade. The jubilant K9 enjoys the excitement and noise of the crowds, while an apprehensive Monkeyshine wishes the parade would slow down just a bit.

LenoxEbony VisionsThomas BlackshearFirst IssueThe BlessingFigurine New in Box! Limited Edition of 1,500 NumberedFirst Issue! Crafted ofHand-Painted Artist's Resin Accented with Gold Created by Thomas Blackshear Includes Certificate of Authenticity Includes Presentation Box Height: 7 3/4" Diameter: 7" An important theme for Mother’s Day, a new birth, or a family memory.The intimate relationship between mother and child is portrayed in this inspiring piece. Artist Thomas Blackshear has captured the feelings of love and adoration as the mother gazes into the baby’s face. She holds him close to her heart because she knows he is a true blessing from above.The Blessing by Ebony Visionscomes packed with a Certificate of Authenticity which affirms that this piece is an authentic Limited Edition Sculpture. This Limited Edition is Numbered.

Vibrant, sassy and self-assured, this dynamic Sister flaunts her assets with body language that proclaims "bigger is better". Thomas Blackshear honors beauty and embraces its many forms capturing both the quiet and the robust sides of life. . Big Sexy - by Ebony Visions

NOTES: The Holy Family is the first in a five part series of The Nativity...... All pieces in the Nativity series will be available for purchase through 2012, however the Holy Family figurine will only have the Special Stamp and Certificate during the 2008 production year. All Holy Family figures purchased after the 2008 production year will state Members Edition as in previous years.The following 4 years will include the Angel Figurine with Stable setting in 2009 and The Wise Men in 2010 and 2011. Completeing the series in 2012 will be The Shepherds.