How to Order / Where to Find Fifth Avenue Designs Inc Ceramic Christmas Trees & Gifts
Find us in stores around the region, or order directly.
AVAILABLE IN STORE:
Gulley's Garden Center, Southern Pines, NC
Edmond's/Libby's, Benson, NC
Unique Gifts & Collectibles, Cary, NC (August - January)
1245 Buck Jones Rd (next to NCDMV)
Telephone: 919-946-2146
Hours:
Monday 10am -5pm
Tuesday 1:30pm - 5pm
Wednesday 10am -5pm
Thursday 9:30am - 3pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday - by appointment
Sunday - Closed
NC State Fair Pottery Expo Tent - October each year.
Christmas Carousel Holiday Gift Market - Thanksgiving Weekend (Friday, Saturday and Sunday)
in the Jim Graham Building at the NC State Fairgrounds
If you would like to include Fifth Avenue Designs, Inc Ceramic Christmas Trees and Gifts to your store offering,
just let us know.
We would love to partner with you. Contact Us.
Telephone: 919.718.5108
email: JMiller@FifthAvenueDesigns.com
BUYING DIRECTLY FROM FIFTH AVENUE DESIGNS, INC:
Contact us directly by emailing or calling us with what you are wanting to order. Contact Us
OR USE THE ORDER FORM BELOW
Be sure to visit the Lights & Stars page as well if you want to customize your tree.
OUR HOURS ARE BY APPOINTMENT AT OUR STUDIO IN SANFORD NC.
THERE IS NO STOREFRONT.
PLEASE CALL BEFORE YOU COME!
PLEASE NOTE: Since we are a small, mom & pop business...
* During the year (full year) , if ordering the item(s) directly from us, and we have the item(s) in stock, you can expect shipment right away or they are available for pickup at our studio in Sanford, NC by appointment.
* If we have to make something for you: when ordering between January 1 - August 1, lead time is 4-6 weeks. * After August 1, if the item(s) you desire must be made, they will not ship until sometime after the New Year. However, If you are local to this area of NC or are planning to visit the area - we have product available at various places. See our How To Order/Where To Buy Page. Again, if we have it in stock, here at our Studio, and you contact us after August 1 - you will be able to get your order right away.
* During the year (full year) , if ordering the item(s) directly from us, and we have the item(s) in stock, you can expect shipment right away or they are available for pickup at our studio in Sanford, NC by appointment.
* If we have to make something for you: when ordering between January 1 - August 1, lead time is 4-6 weeks. * After August 1, if the item(s) you desire must be made, they will not ship until sometime after the New Year. However, If you are local to this area of NC or are planning to visit the area - we have product available at various places. See our How To Order/Where To Buy Page. Again, if we have it in stock, here at our Studio, and you contact us after August 1 - you will be able to get your order right away.
Ceramic Christmas Tree Ordering Info
Hand-crafted in the Heart of North Carolina from clay slip formulation and attention to detail at every step. Our trees are created new from new vintage master molds and all trees are individually made - no two alike.
** See above for lead-times and ordering deadlines **
Enjoy!
Fifth Avenue Designs, Inc.
Bringing Your Christmas Memories to Life!
Choose Your Lights & Stars
Lights are glued in by hand. Please let us know if you do not want the lights glued in when you order -note: this may reduce the total number of lights.
Also choose your light color. Multi, Christmas (Red, Green, Crystal),or solid colors of all Crystal, Red, Green, Aqua, Gold, Pink, Purple, Orange or Dark Blue. Or whatever custom variation you want! Stars available in Regular and Celestial styles. The type and size vary in colors available. Click the Lights & Stars Button to go to that page:
Also choose your light color. Multi, Christmas (Red, Green, Crystal),or solid colors of all Crystal, Red, Green, Aqua, Gold, Pink, Purple, Orange or Dark Blue. Or whatever custom variation you want! Stars available in Regular and Celestial styles. The type and size vary in colors available. Click the Lights & Stars Button to go to that page:
Glaze Colors
Just let us know your Glaze Color:
* Balsam Green * Snow Drift (White)
* Winter's Ice * Black
Or whatever custom color you may desire!
Tree Sizing
Fifth Avenue Designs Inc Ceramic Christmas Tree height is measured from the bottom of the base to the top of the tree or star (where applicable.)
Tree Sizes - see sections below (All dimensions are approximate and with tolerance of +/- 10%):
Small - Height less than 13"Medium - Height 13" to 16"Large - Height 17" to 22"XL - Height 22.5"to 27"Jumbo - Height 28" or taller
Tree Sizes - see sections below (All dimensions are approximate and with tolerance of +/- 10%):
Small - Height less than 13"Medium - Height 13" to 16"Large - Height 17" to 22"XL - Height 22.5"to 27"Jumbo - Height 28" or taller
Base Information
Bases are wired by hand with UL listed fixtures. Felt pads are added to protect your furniture.
Bases are not typically interchangeable between tree designs.
Ask and we'll advise if what you would like to do is possible.
Terms & Conditions
If you are a North Carolina resident, please advise the county where you live as tax rates vary from county to county.
We will confirm your order by phone or e-mail with the total invoice amount to obtain your payment information.
For orders, full payment of the item(s) less tax, shipping, insurance and handling is required prior to our hand-making your item(s). Tax, shipping, insurance and handling will be billed at time of shipment.
We accept MasterCard, Visa, Discover, American Express, check, and cash.
If you pay by check, please mail to:Fifth Avenue Designs, Inc, 300 South Franklin Drive, Sanford, NC 27330 Once your check has cleared your order will be processed. Allow extra time for your order when paying by check.
Most shipments are made with the USPS. Shipping insurance is always added. As well as a $5.00 Handling Charge per box per order.
As of July 2022 - The USPS no longer offers Special Handling for Fragile Items Service. So we no longer can recommend/offer this.
All items are hand-made and are non-cancelable/non-returnable.
We do not share our customer lists with any other company. We will never share your e-mail address with anyone.
Most shipments are made with the USPS. Shipping insurance is always added. As well as a $5.00 Handling Charge per box per order.
As of July 2022 - The USPS no longer offers Special Handling for Fragile Items Service. So we no longer can recommend/offer this.
All items are hand-made and are non-cancelable/non-returnable.
We do not share our customer lists with any other company. We will never share your e-mail address with anyone.
Release of Liability
You are purchasing a ceramic item from this website. Once your item is received and found to be in good condition, Fifth Avenue Designs Inc shall be held harmless and released from all liability. In doing so you agree to hold Fifth Avenue Designs Inc, its owners, employees and agents, harmless in case of injury, accidents, or any other act which may result in injury or damage by use or misuse of any item purchased from this website. The purchaser shall assume all such liabilities.
Ceramics must be handled with care - just as you handle glass objects. Use common sense when using, transporting, cleaning and storing your ceramic item. Additionally, use caution when operating electrical devices which may accompany items sold on this website - especially the light sockets - DO NOT TOUCH LIGHT SOCKETS WHEN PLUGGED IN - KEEP AWAY FROM CHILDREN. Furthermore, there may some plastic parts that are small and sharp - be careful when handling and also keep away from children and animals. Always display and store your ceramic Christmas tree in a safe place (the original box and packing material make ideal storage units).
Ceramics must be handled with care - just as you handle glass objects. Use common sense when using, transporting, cleaning and storing your ceramic item. Additionally, use caution when operating electrical devices which may accompany items sold on this website - especially the light sockets - DO NOT TOUCH LIGHT SOCKETS WHEN PLUGGED IN - KEEP AWAY FROM CHILDREN. Furthermore, there may some plastic parts that are small and sharp - be careful when handling and also keep away from children and animals. Always display and store your ceramic Christmas tree in a safe place (the original box and packing material make ideal storage units).