







1958 Goebel Angel With Lantern figurine by Janet Robson, in a blue hooded cloak with lantern. West Germany mark, with light age wear and sticker residue.
• Item: ceramic angel figurine
• Era: 1958
• Maker / Brand: Goebel, West Germany
• Material: glazed ceramic / porcelain
• Size / Measurements: approx. 3 to 3.5 inches tall
• Color: deep blue, white, cream, soft brown, black, yellow, and orange
• Texture / Finish: glossy glaze with brushed blue shading and smooth facial features
•Design / Motif: angel in a blue hooded cloak trimmed in white, holding a lit lantern
• Style notes: small vintage Christmas angel with sweet mid-century Goebel character
• Construction: freestanding molded figurine with open underside
• Markings: blue Goebel W. Germany mark on underside; handwritten or painted “27”; paper label on side reading “Angel with Lantern”
Suggested uses: Christmas display, angel collection, nativity shelf accent, or small holiday vignette
Positives
• Figurine remains structurally intact and displays well from all sides
• Facial paint is clear and attractive
• Blue cloak color remains strong with nice visual contrast against the white trim
• Lantern detail is intact and easy to read
• Underside mark is present and legible
• Wings appear intact with no obvious breaks visible in the photos provided
Issues / Wear
• Side paper label reading “Angel with Lantern” shows age wear and discoloration
• Light crazing is visible in areas of the glaze, especially on lighter surfaces
• Some yellowing or age discoloration is visible on the wings
• Small dark specks, light grime, and minor surface marks are visible in places
• Underside rim shows shelf wear and light dirt accumulation
• I do not clearly see major chips or cracks in the photos provided, but there are minor finish irregularities and age wear consistent with handling and display
This is a charming small-scale Goebel piece for collectors of vintage Christmas figurines and West German holiday ceramics. The blue cloak and lantern give it a classic mid-century winter look, and the Janet Robson attribution adds nice collector interest. A sweet vintage find for someone who enjoys older holiday angel displays.
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If you collect Goebel Christmas angels, this 1958 West Germany Angel With Lantern has its blue hooded cloak and a legible underside mark. If it's the one you've been looking for, it's ready to come home.
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