Category Archives: Miniature Doors

I bought these two Enchanted Fairy Doors in 2007. They are dated 2006 and are made by Don Mechanic Enterprises. The dimensions are 10″H x 5.5″L x 2.5″W. Fairies have always been around us. Recently they have ventured out of the forest looking for new places to live. By placing an Enchanted Fairy Door in …

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This was a 2007 Christmas gift from my mother and sister. It’s called “Upstairs – Downstairs” (Item #R1111014). It was made in 1999 by Rawcliffe Pewter and was designed by Missy Leigh.   Front Side Side Back Top Close-up  

This was a gift from my mother and sister for Christmas 2006. It’s a Hallmark Keepsake Christmas ornament (#QXD6376). It depicts a scene from the movie Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl where Captain Jack Sparrow is being held in a jail cell. Pressing the button on the front of the …

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This was a 2007 birthday gift from my wife. It’s from one of my favorite architectural model makers Timothy Richards. Dexter Gate is a familiar landmark to all Harvard graduates. On the face of its lintel is carved “enter to grow in wisdom” and on the reverse, “depart to serve mankind”. Harvard commissioned this bookend …

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Hirst Arts Fantasy Architecture has some how-to tips on make some miniature doors. Making a door. Making a textured door. Making Computer Printed Doors. Making antique foil doors. Making a secret door using mold #96.

This is Jack Skellington’s gate from the movie The Nightmare Before Christmas. It was a birthday present from my mom and sister last year. It is part of the Walt Disney Classics Collection and was released in July of 2002. It was sculpted by Larry Nikolai.   Front Back