| If you ve been collecting the Lenox Trees Around the World plate series or if you have a special fondness for the Netherlands you ll welcome this plate into your home. Many festivities in the Netherlands center around the coming of St. Nicholas or Sinterklaas on December 5th. Dutch children leave their shoes stuffed with hay and carrots to feed St. Nicholas s horse. In the morning they wake up to find them filled with nuts and candy. The motifs on this plate include windmills wooden shoes and a St. Nicholas figure.Fine ivory china 24K Gold trim 10 3/4" Diameter 12th in the Series Bears Lenox year of issue |