1998 Dept 56 Seasons Bay Chapel on the Hill – Porcelain Building Spring Village

Dept. 56 Seasons Bay "Chapel on the Hill." Miniature cream-colored stone chapel with a tall dark grey steeple, stained glass windows, and a cobblestone base. Matte finish porcelain.
1998 Dept 56 Seasons Bay Chapel on the Hill – Porcelain Building Spring Village
1998 Dept 56 Seasons Bay Chapel on the Hill – Porcelain Building Spring Village
1998 Dept 56 Seasons Bay Chapel on the Hill – Porcelain Building Spring Village
1998 Dept 56 Seasons Bay Chapel on the Hill – Porcelain Building Spring Village
1998 Dept 56 Seasons Bay Chapel on the Hill – Porcelain Building Spring Village
1998 Dept 56 Seasons Bay Chapel on the Hill – Porcelain Building Spring Village
Dept. 56 Seasons Bay "Chapel on the Hill." Miniature cream-colored stone chapel with a tall dark grey steeple, stained glass windows, and a cobblestone base. Matte finish porcelain.
Dept. 56 Seasons Bay "Chapel on the Hill." Miniature cream-colored stone chapel with a tall dark grey steeple, stained glass windows, and a cobblestone base. Matte finish porcelain. 1998 Dept 56 Seasons Bay Chapel on the Hill – Porcelain Building Spring Village 1998 Dept 56 Seasons Bay Chapel on the Hill – Porcelain Building Spring Village 1998 Dept 56 Seasons Bay Chapel on the Hill – Porcelain Building Spring Village 1998 Dept 56 Seasons Bay Chapel on the Hill – Porcelain Building Spring Village 1998 Dept 56 Seasons Bay Chapel on the Hill – Porcelain Building Spring Village 1998 Dept 56 Seasons Bay Chapel on the Hill – Porcelain Building Spring Village Dept. 56 Seasons Bay "Chapel on the Hill." Miniature cream-colored stone chapel with a tall dark grey steeple, stained glass windows, and a cobblestone base. Matte finish porcelain.
1998 Dept 56 Seasons Bay Chapel on the Hill – Porcelain Building Spring Village
$68.00
Only 1 available

This porcelain building features a soaring, peaked silhouette and a textured, stone-carved appearance, offering a serene aesthetic for curated tabletop displays. 

Part of the coastal-inspired Seasons Bay collection, the "Chapel on the Hill" is a masterclass in miniature architecture, boasting a creamy sand-colored facade, multi-colored stained glass windows, and a stately dark shingle steeple. The intricate cobblestone foundation and open bell tower reflect a quiet, reverent charm that transcends seasonal decor, making it a sophisticated addition to a permanent village or a standalone mantle piece.

The Seasons Bay series was celebrated for its realistic, matte finish and subtle coastal palette, providing a more grounded look compared to the higher-gloss holiday lines. This chapel captures the essence of a peaceful seaside community, where the fine molding of the masonry and the weathered appearance of the roof shingles tell a story of timeless endurance. Its excellent condition and inclusion of the original box make it a giftable relic for the dedicated collector or anyone seeking to bring a touch of historic architectural grace into their home.

This item is vintage, over 25 years old. All measurements are close but approximate. I measure in quarter inches.

Origin: China (Dept. 56)
Era: Late 1990s (1998)
Material: Hand-painted Porcelain
Dimensions: 8.75" x 9.00"
Condition: Excellent
Special Feature: Original box included; features translucent stained glass window inserts. Box is in used condition.

Note: Seasons Bay buildings are slightly larger in scale than the Original Snow Village, making them wonderful solo statement pieces.

6. SEO & Categorization

  • 18 Long-tail Tags:

  • Dept 56 Seasons Bay, Chapel on the Hill, Miniature Church Figurine, Seaside Village Decor, Coastal Spring Decor, 1990s Dept 56, Boxed Porcelain House, Stained Glass Miniature, Religious Tabletop Decor, Architectural Model Art, Nautical Village Building, Spring Mantle Display, Matte Porcelain Church, Collectible Building Box, Gift for Collector, Cream Stone Chapel, Rare Dept 56 Series, Sandstone Style Building.

  • Category Classifications:

    • Art Style: Minimalist (Architectural)

    • Vibe: Mid-century (Modern Nostalgia)

    • Occasion: Wedding

    • Holiday: Easter

    • Room: Living Room