COLLECTION OF CERAMIC FIGURINES INCLUDING BESWICK BEATRIX POTTER AND AUSTRALIAN POTTERY

A GROUP OF CERAMIC FIGURINES COMPRISING A MIX OF ENGLISH AND AUSTRALIAN POTTERY PIECES.

OVERVIEW:
THIS LOT COMPRISES SIX CERAMIC FIGURINES OF VARYING MAKERS AND SUBJECTS. THE GROUP INCLUDES BEATRIX POTTER CHARACTER FIGURINES BY BESWICK, A WHITE GLAZED GOOSE FIGURINE, A KANGAROO FIGURINE, AND A BIRD FIGURINE PERCHED ON A TREE STUMP.

IDENTIFICATION:

* BEATRIX POTTER'S JEMIMA PUDDLE-DUCK - BASE MARKED "BEATRIX POTTER'S JEMIMA PUDDLEDUCK" WITH "F. WARNE & CO LTD", "COPYRIGHT 1948", "BESWICK ENGLAND"
* FOX FIGURINE IN COAT WITH WALKING STICK - BASE PARTIALLY LEGIBLE, APPEARS MARKED WITH TEXT INCLUDING WHAT READS AS "MADE IN" AND ADDITIONAL TEXT
* RABBIT FIGURINE - UNGLAZED MATTE FINISH, BASE HAS AN OPEN HOLE
* WHITE GLAZED GOOSE FIGURINE - BASE MARK VISIBLE AS A SMALL PRINTED DEVICE
* KANGAROO FIGURINE - BROWN AND RED-GREEN GLAZED, BASE HAS AN OPEN HOLE
* BIRD FIGURINE ON TREE STUMP - APPEARS TO CARRY A SMALL GREEN PRINTED MARK ON THE BASE

CONDITION:
THE FIGURINES DISPLAY LIGHT WEAR CONSISTENT WITH AGE AND HANDLING. MINOR SURFACE MARKS ARE PRESENT ACROSS SEVERAL PIECES. THE KANGAROO FIGURINE SHOWS SOME WEAR TO THE BASE EDGES. THE JEMIMA PUDDLE-DUCK FIGURINE RETAINS BRIGHT, CLEAN GLAZE WITH THE BLUE BONNET AND PURPLE SHAWL COLOURS WELL PRESERVED. THE FOX FIGURINE SHOWS SOME LIGHT CRAZING TO THE GLAZE. THE WHITE GOOSE FIGURINE PRESENTS WITH CLEAN, BRIGHT GLAZE. THE BIRD FIGURINE RETAINS VIBRANT BLUE, BLACK, AND RAINBOW-COLOURED PLUMAGE DETAIL.

Item Size: Height: 24cm, Width: 23cm, Depth: 20cm, Weight: 1Kg

Mid-Century Modern (1940-1970); Mid To Late 20Th Century; Glazed Ceramic; General Light Wear Consistent With Age Across The Group. Minor Surface Marks And Light Scratches Visible On Several Pieces. The Kangaroo Figurine Shows Some Wear To The Base Edges. No Major Chips Or Cracks Observed From The Photographs.

Condition: Good

779177+89

Location of item: 90-94 Bannister Road, Canning Vale, WA, Australia

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