Item Specifics

Brand: Lladró
Type: Christmas Bell Ornament
Collection: Annual Christmas Bells
Model Number: 16560
Title: Campana de Navidad 1998
Material: Porcelain
Finish: Matte Porcelain
Style: Spanish / Christmas / Elegant
Theme: Christmas, Angels, Nativity, Holiday Décor
Features: Boxed, Retired, Hanging Ribbon, Annual Edition
Country/Region of Manufacture: Spain
Production Technique: Handcrafted Porcelain
Date of Creation: 1998
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Colour: White Matte Porcelain with Pale Blue Ribbon
Size: Approx. 8–9 cm Tall
Packaging: Original Lladró Box Included


🎄 Lladró 1998 Annual Christmas Bell #16560 Porcelain Ornament 🎄

A beautiful authentic Lladró Annual Christmas Bell from 1998, handcrafted in Valencia, Spain and presented in its original festive red Lladró box.

This elegant matte porcelain bell features delicate raised relief decoration with classical Christmas imagery and refined sculptural detailing, finished with the traditional pale blue hanging ribbon synonymous with Lladró seasonal ornaments.

The understated white porcelain finish gives the piece a wonderfully peaceful and timeless appearance — equally suited to Christmas tree display, cabinet presentation, or addition to a dedicated Lladró annual bell collection.

These earlier annual bells are becoming increasingly sought after, especially complete boxed examples from the late 1990s.


Maker & History

Lladró was founded in Valencia, Spain in 1953 and became internationally recognised for its luxury handcrafted porcelain sculptures and decorative art pieces.

The company’s annual Christmas bells developed into one of their most beloved collector traditions, with each yearly design featuring unique relief artwork and subtle stylistic variations. Many collectors enjoy displaying a complete chronological run of bells across multiple decades.

This 1998 Christmas Bell (#16560) forms part of that long-running annual series and showcases the elegant minimalist aesthetic that made Lladró ornaments instantly recognisable worldwide.

Each bell was individually handcrafted and finished using traditional porcelain techniques at Lladró’s famous workshops in Spain.


🌟 Did You Know?

Many Lladró annual bells were purchased as gifts and carefully stored after the festive season, which is why boxed examples from the 1990s remain particularly collectible today — especially when the original ribbon and packaging survive intact.


Measurements

📏 Approx. 8–9 cm tall
📏 Compact hanging ornament size


Condition

Excellent preserved condition.

This bell appears never displayed and has remained stored in its original packaging for many years.

No chips, cracks, repairs, or damage noted to the porcelain.

Original ribbon present.

The original box has noticeable storage and shelf wear, with scuffing, marks, edge wear, and age-related rubbing from decades of storage, as shown in photographs.


📦 Postage, Packaging & Insurance

✔ Fully tracked delivery
✔ Insured shipping
✔ Carefully wrapped for safe transit
✔ Eco-conscious packaging materials where possible

Fragile porcelain items will always be packed with exceptional care.


🌹 From Lillys RoseRed – Where the Past is Always Present 🌹


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