Condition: UsedCondition Notes: This is a vintage antique piece and shows some signs of age and damage, which is common for such intricate items. Please review the following points and the photos carefully:Instrument Damage: The top of the man's musical instrument (the scroll/headstock) is broken off. This is clearly shown in the close-up photo.Tree Damage: The delicate applied leaves on the tree have several chips and areas of loss, as is very common with this type of detailed work. Please see the photos pointing to these areas.Dresden Lace: The fragile porcelain lace skirt is in very good condition for its age, with no large breaks or sections missing. However, given its extreme delicacy, there may be some minor fleabites or tiny flakes.Please consider all photos as a critical part of the condition description.Origin: DresdenPattern: LaceMaterial: PorcelainSubject: CoupleColour: MulticolouredVintage: YesBrand: CapodimonteType: FigurineOriginal/Licensed Reproduction: OriginalTheme: RomanticStyle: VictorianProduction Style: Art PotteryProduction Technique: PotteryCountry/Region of Manufacture: ItalyHandmade: YesThis is a large and impressive vintage porcelain figure group, beautifully crafted in the Capodimonte and Dresden style. The romantic scene features an 18th-century couple seated on a rocky outcrop beneath a tree. The gallant serenades his lady with a lute (or mandolin), while she gazes at him, her gown exquisitely detailed with a full skirt of delicate, intricate Dresden lace.The entire piece is hand-painted with fine floral details and finished with lavish gold gilt accents on the rococo-style base. This substantial figurine is a testament to the masterful craftsmanship associated with German porcelain and is a true statement piece.

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: This figurine is in pre-owned condition. There are no chips, cracks, or repairs.Surface: The hand-painted finish and intricate sculpting are in great shape. The figurine shows minimal signs of wear and tear, consistent with a well-cared-for vintage item.Signed: The artist's name, P.J. Holland, is signed on the back of the base.Base: The figurine rests on a sturdy base with a felt bottom, where the original VFA tag is still attached, identifying the piece and its title.Type: FigurineCollection: OrnamentsStyle: TraditionalMaterial: ResinSubject: siblingsColour: MulticolouredThis listing is for a beautiful and poignant figurine titled "Alice and Bertie that Summer holiday in the Lakes." This piece is from the VFA (Vintage Figurines & Art) collection and is a signed work by the artist P.J. Holland. The figurine depicts a boy and a girl sitting together, dressed in rustic period clothing. Their expressions are captured with remarkable detail, suggesting a quiet moment of companionship.Condition:This figurine is in pre-owned condition.  There are no chips, cracks, or repairs. Surface: The hand-painted finish and intricate sculpting are in great shape. The figurine shows minimal signs of wear and tear, consistent with a well-cared-for vintage item. Signed: The artist's name, P.J. Holland, is signed on the back of the base. Base: The figurine rests on a sturdy base with a felt bottom, where the original VFA tag is still attached, identifying the piece and its title. Historical Background:The figurine, with its rustic style and evocative title, is a wonderful example of British collectible art from the late 20th century. The VFA brand, and artists like P.J. Holland, specialized in creating nostalgic and sentimental pieces that captured moments from a bygone era. Their work often focused on childhood, family life, and pastoral scenes, appealing to a sense of nostalgia for simpler times.The name "Alice and Bertie" and the mention of "the Lakes" (referring to the Lake District in England) ground the piece in a specific cultural and geographical context, making it particularly appealing to collectors of British memorabilia. The detailed work and emotional depth of the figurine are a testament to the skill of the artist and the quality of the VFA brand.Key Features: Artist: Signed by P.J. Holland Title: "Alice and Bertie that Summer holiday in the Lakes" Manufacturer: VFA Material: Hand-painted resin composite Style: Realistic, nostalgic, classic British art Dimensions: Approximately 5 inches tall Use: A great addition for a collection of vintage figurines, British art, or as a thoughtful gift.

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: This figurine is in pre-owned condition.There are no chips, cracks, or repairs.Surface: The paint and finish are in great shape, with no significant signs of wear.Base: The wooden base is sturdy and in excellent condition, with a shiny brass nameplate.Type: FigurineDepartment: AdultsOccasion: All OccasionsSigned: NoNumber in Pack: 1Collection: OrnamentsMaterial: ResinRoom: Any RoomSubject: OwlCustomised: NoThis listing is for a charming vintage figurine from Artistica Creation, featuring an owl perched on a vine of vibrant purple grapes. The level of detail on the owl's feathers and the texture of the leaves and grapes is impressive, making this a lovely piece for any collector of bird or nature-themed art. It is mounted on a beautiful, dark wooden base with a nameplate that reads "Artistica Creation."Condition:This figurine is in pre-owned condition. There are no chips, cracks, or repairs. Surface: The paint and finish are in great shape, with no significant signs of wear. Base: The wooden base is sturdy and in excellent condition, with a shiny brass nameplate. Historical Background:Artistica Creation is a brand that, like The Leonardo Collection, specialized in producing detailed and high-quality resin figurines, often with nature-inspired themes. These pieces were popular in the late 20th century as affordable yet beautiful decorative items. While information on the company itself can be limited, the quality of their work is evident in the intricate details and lifelike appearance of their pieces.The owl is a classic symbol in art and folklore, representing wisdom and mystery. The combination of the owl with the grape vine makes this a unique piece, perhaps suggesting a connection to nature's bounty or the passage of seasons.Key Features: Manufacturer: Artistica Creation Subject: Owl on grapes Material: Hand-painted resin composite, with a wooden base Style: Realistic, nature-themed Dimensions: Approximately 4 inches tall Use: A perfect decorative item for a bookshelf, mantel, or curio cabinet.

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: This figurine is in excellent, pre-owned condition.There are no chips, cracks, or repairs.Surface: The hand-painted finish is vibrant and intact, with no signs of fading or significant wear.Base: The figurine is mounted on a beautiful, polished wooden base. The bottom has its original sticker, which identifies the piece and notes that it is "HAND PAINTED & HAND CRAFTED."Occasion: All OccasionsSize: MediumMaterial: ResinCustomised: NoSubject: BirdColour: GreenBrand: Country ArtistsType: FigurineDepartment: AdultsEra: Late 20th Century (1970-1999)Number in Pack: 1Collection: Country ArtistsOriginal/Reproduction: OriginalTheme: WildlifeStyle: CountryTime Period Manufactured: 1990-1999Country/Region of Manufacture: United KingdomRoom: Any RoomFinish: MatteHandmade: YesThis listing is for a beautiful and hand-crafted figurine from the Country Artists brand, part of their "Broadway Birds" collection. This piece features a Green Woodpecker perched on a piece of ivy-covered wood. The intricate detailing on the bird's feathers and the lifelike sculpting of the wood and ivy are hallmarks of the brand's quality.Condition:This figurine is in excellent, pre-owned condition. There are no chips, cracks, or repairs. Surface: The hand-painted finish is vibrant and intact, with no signs of fading or significant wear. Base: The figurine is mounted on a beautiful, polished wooden base. The bottom has its original sticker, which identifies the piece and notes that it is "HAND PAINTED & HAND CRAFTED." Historical Background:Country Artists was a renowned British company, founded in 1978 in Stratford-upon-Avon, that specialized in highly realistic and detailed animal and bird sculptures. The company's artisans were celebrated for their ability to capture the lifelike essence of their subjects, making their figurines highly sought after by collectors.The "Broadway Birds" collection was one of their most popular series, focusing on a variety of common and beloved British birds. Each piece was a testament to the artists' dedication to realism, with meticulous attention paid to the texture of the feathers, the coloring, and the natural pose of the bird. The company's dedication to quality craftsmanship made their pieces a staple in many a collector's cabinet.Key Features: Title: Green Woodpecker on Ivy Manufacturer: Country Artists Collection: Broadway Birds Material: Hand-painted resin composite, with a wooden base Style: Realistic, nature-themed Dimensions: Approximately 5.5 inches tall Identifying Number: 04895 Green Woodpecker on Ivy (as shown on the product sticker) Use: A perfect piece for a collector of British wildlife art, bird watchers, or as a charming decorative accent.

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: very good vintage conditionDog Breed: Border CollieManufacturer: Border Fine ArtsAnimal Type: DogMaterial: resinItem Type: Ornament/ FigurineCountry/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom A Border Fine Arts Clock Model Of Border Collie Lying Next To A Barrel Where A Ginger Cat Sits On Top. Modelled By Anne Wall And Issued In 1996. The battery is not included.

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: This is a vintage antique piece and shows some signs of age and damage, which is common for such intricate items. Please review the following points and the photos carefully:Instrument Damage: The top of the man's musical instrument (the scroll/headstock) is broken off. This is clearly shown in the close-up photo.Tree Damage: The delicate applied leaves on the tree have several chips and areas of loss, as is very common with this type of detailed work. Please see the photos pointing to these areas.Dresden Lace: The fragile porcelain lace skirt is in very good condition for its age, with no large breaks or sections missing. However, given its extreme delicacy, there may be some minor fleabites or tiny flakes.Please consider all photos as a critical part of the condition description.Origin: DresdenPattern: LaceMaterial: PorcelainSubject: CoupleColour: MulticolouredVintage: YesBrand: CapodimonteType: FigurineOriginal/Licensed Reproduction: OriginalTheme: RomanticStyle: VictorianProduction Style: Art PotteryProduction Technique: PotteryCountry/Region of Manufacture: ItalyHandmade: YesThis is a large and impressive vintage porcelain figure group, beautifully crafted in the Capodimonte and Dresden style. The romantic scene features an 18th-century couple seated on a rocky outcrop beneath a tree. The gallant serenades his lady with a lute (or mandolin), while she gazes at him, her gown exquisitely detailed with a full skirt of delicate, intricate Dresden lace.The entire piece is hand-painted with fine floral details and finished with lavish gold gilt accents on the rococo-style base. This substantial figurine is a testament to the masterful craftsmanship associated with German porcelain and is a true statement piece.

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: This figurine is in pre-owned condition. There are no chips, cracks, or repairs.Surface: The hand-painted finish and intricate sculpting are in great shape. The figurine shows minimal signs of wear and tear, consistent with a well-cared-for vintage item.Signed: The artist's name, P.J. Holland, is signed on the back of the base.Base: The figurine rests on a sturdy base with a felt bottom, where the original VFA tag is still attached, identifying the piece and its title.Type: FigurineCollection: OrnamentsStyle: TraditionalMaterial: ResinSubject: siblingsColour: MulticolouredThis listing is for a beautiful and poignant figurine titled "Alice and Bertie that Summer holiday in the Lakes." This piece is from the VFA (Vintage Figurines & Art) collection and is a signed work by the artist P.J. Holland. The figurine depicts a boy and a girl sitting together, dressed in rustic period clothing. Their expressions are captured with remarkable detail, suggesting a quiet moment of companionship.Condition:This figurine is in pre-owned condition.  There are no chips, cracks, or repairs. Surface: The hand-painted finish and intricate sculpting are in great shape. The figurine shows minimal signs of wear and tear, consistent with a well-cared-for vintage item. Signed: The artist's name, P.J. Holland, is signed on the back of the base. Base: The figurine rests on a sturdy base with a felt bottom, where the original VFA tag is still attached, identifying the piece and its title. Historical Background:The figurine, with its rustic style and evocative title, is a wonderful example of British collectible art from the late 20th century. The VFA brand, and artists like P.J. Holland, specialized in creating nostalgic and sentimental pieces that captured moments from a bygone era. Their work often focused on childhood, family life, and pastoral scenes, appealing to a sense of nostalgia for simpler times.The name "Alice and Bertie" and the mention of "the Lakes" (referring to the Lake District in England) ground the piece in a specific cultural and geographical context, making it particularly appealing to collectors of British memorabilia. The detailed work and emotional depth of the figurine are a testament to the skill of the artist and the quality of the VFA brand.Key Features: Artist: Signed by P.J. Holland Title: "Alice and Bertie that Summer holiday in the Lakes" Manufacturer: VFA Material: Hand-painted resin composite Style: Realistic, nostalgic, classic British art Dimensions: Approximately 5 inches tall Use: A great addition for a collection of vintage figurines, British art, or as a thoughtful gift.

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: This figurine is in pre-owned condition.There are no chips, cracks, or repairs.Surface: The paint and finish are in great shape, with no significant signs of wear.Base: The wooden base is sturdy and in excellent condition, with a shiny brass nameplate.Type: FigurineDepartment: AdultsOccasion: All OccasionsSigned: NoNumber in Pack: 1Collection: OrnamentsMaterial: ResinRoom: Any RoomSubject: OwlCustomised: NoThis listing is for a charming vintage figurine from Artistica Creation, featuring an owl perched on a vine of vibrant purple grapes. The level of detail on the owl's feathers and the texture of the leaves and grapes is impressive, making this a lovely piece for any collector of bird or nature-themed art. It is mounted on a beautiful, dark wooden base with a nameplate that reads "Artistica Creation."Condition:This figurine is in pre-owned condition. There are no chips, cracks, or repairs. Surface: The paint and finish are in great shape, with no significant signs of wear. Base: The wooden base is sturdy and in excellent condition, with a shiny brass nameplate. Historical Background:Artistica Creation is a brand that, like The Leonardo Collection, specialized in producing detailed and high-quality resin figurines, often with nature-inspired themes. These pieces were popular in the late 20th century as affordable yet beautiful decorative items. While information on the company itself can be limited, the quality of their work is evident in the intricate details and lifelike appearance of their pieces.The owl is a classic symbol in art and folklore, representing wisdom and mystery. The combination of the owl with the grape vine makes this a unique piece, perhaps suggesting a connection to nature's bounty or the passage of seasons.Key Features: Manufacturer: Artistica Creation Subject: Owl on grapes Material: Hand-painted resin composite, with a wooden base Style: Realistic, nature-themed Dimensions: Approximately 4 inches tall Use: A perfect decorative item for a bookshelf, mantel, or curio cabinet.

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: This figurine is in excellent, pre-owned condition.There are no chips, cracks, or repairs.Surface: The hand-painted finish is vibrant and intact, with no signs of fading or significant wear.Base: The figurine is mounted on a beautiful, polished wooden base. The bottom has its original sticker, which identifies the piece and notes that it is "HAND PAINTED & HAND CRAFTED."Occasion: All OccasionsSize: MediumMaterial: ResinCustomised: NoSubject: BirdColour: GreenBrand: Country ArtistsType: FigurineDepartment: AdultsEra: Late 20th Century (1970-1999)Number in Pack: 1Collection: Country ArtistsOriginal/Reproduction: OriginalTheme: WildlifeStyle: CountryTime Period Manufactured: 1990-1999Country/Region of Manufacture: United KingdomRoom: Any RoomFinish: MatteHandmade: YesThis listing is for a beautiful and hand-crafted figurine from the Country Artists brand, part of their "Broadway Birds" collection. This piece features a Green Woodpecker perched on a piece of ivy-covered wood. The intricate detailing on the bird's feathers and the lifelike sculpting of the wood and ivy are hallmarks of the brand's quality.Condition:This figurine is in excellent, pre-owned condition. There are no chips, cracks, or repairs. Surface: The hand-painted finish is vibrant and intact, with no signs of fading or significant wear. Base: The figurine is mounted on a beautiful, polished wooden base. The bottom has its original sticker, which identifies the piece and notes that it is "HAND PAINTED & HAND CRAFTED." Historical Background:Country Artists was a renowned British company, founded in 1978 in Stratford-upon-Avon, that specialized in highly realistic and detailed animal and bird sculptures. The company's artisans were celebrated for their ability to capture the lifelike essence of their subjects, making their figurines highly sought after by collectors.The "Broadway Birds" collection was one of their most popular series, focusing on a variety of common and beloved British birds. Each piece was a testament to the artists' dedication to realism, with meticulous attention paid to the texture of the feathers, the coloring, and the natural pose of the bird. The company's dedication to quality craftsmanship made their pieces a staple in many a collector's cabinet.Key Features: Title: Green Woodpecker on Ivy Manufacturer: Country Artists Collection: Broadway Birds Material: Hand-painted resin composite, with a wooden base Style: Realistic, nature-themed Dimensions: Approximately 5.5 inches tall Identifying Number: 04895 Green Woodpecker on Ivy (as shown on the product sticker) Use: A perfect piece for a collector of British wildlife art, bird watchers, or as a charming decorative accent.

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: This figurine is in excellent, pre-owned condition.There are no chips, cracks, or repairs.Surface: The paintwork is vibrant, and the intricate details on the bird, foliage, and water feature are all intact.Base: The figurine sits on a solid wooden base with a green felt bottom, which is clean and well-preserved. The base is marked with the gold foil stamp of "The Leonardo Collection."Brand: The Leonardo CollectionType: OrnamentCollection: OrnamentsStyle: BritishMaterial: ResinSubject: BirdColour: MulticolouredThis listing is for a beautiful and highly detailed vintage figurine of a kingfisher from The Leonardo Collection. This piece captures the bird perched on a log, surrounded by a white flower and cattails, creating a serene and lifelike scene of British wildlife. The figurine is mounted on a beautiful wooden base, making it a perfect decorative item for any nature enthusiast or collector.Condition:This figurine is in excellent, pre-owned condition. There are no chips, cracks, or repairs. Surface: The paintwork is vibrant, and the intricate details on the bird, foliage, and water feature are all intact. Base: The figurine sits on a solid wooden base with a green felt bottom, which is clean and well-preserved. The base is marked with the gold foil stamp of "The Leonardo Collection." Historical Background:The Leonardo Collection was a prominent UK-based brand known for its extensive range of collectible figurines during the late 20th century. While not a single artist or workshop, the brand curated a diverse catalogue of finely crafted pieces, including those focused on nature and wildlife. These items were popular for their realism and quality craftsmanship at a reasonable price, making them accessible to a wide audience of collectors.The kingfisher, a bird with a brilliant blue and orange plumage, is a beloved symbol of Britain's rivers and waterways. Figurines like this one celebrate the natural beauty of the British countryside and are cherished by both bird lovers and collectors of classic decorative art.Key Features: Collection: The Leonardo Collection Subject: Kingfisher with a white flower and cattails Material: Resin composite, with a wooden base Style: Realistic, nature-themed Dimensions: Approximately 5.5 inches tall Use: A stunning piece for a collection, or as a decorative accent for a shelf, desk, or mantel.

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: This figurine is in excellent, pre-owned condition.There are no chips, cracks, or repairs.Surface: The paintwork is vibrant and shows no signs of fading. The figurine and its wooden base are clean and well-maintained.Base: The figurine is mounted on a solid wooden base with a felt bottom. A brass plaque on the bottom identifies it as "The Leonardo Collection," "Nature Studies," and is dated "© 1994."Occasion: All OccasionsSigned: NoSize: MediumMaterial: PorcelainYear Manufactured: 1994Customised: NoSubject: RobinColour: MulticolouredBrand: The Leonardo CollectionType: FigurineDepartment: AdultsEra: Late 20th Century (1970-1999)Number in Pack: 1Collection: LeonardoOriginal/Reproduction: OriginalTime Period Manufactured: 1990-1999Country/Region of Manufacture: United KingdomRoom: Any RoomFinish: NaturalThis listing is for a charming and finely detailed figurine from The Leonardo Collection, part of their "Nature Studies" series. This piece beautifully captures a group of three European robins perched on a log, surrounded by rocks and foliage. The lifelike textures and realistic colouring make it a lovely addition to any nature lover's collection.Condition:This figurine is in excellent, pre-owned condition. There are no chips, cracks, or repairs. Surface: The paintwork is vibrant and shows no signs of fading. The figurine and its wooden base are clean and well-maintained. Base: The figurine is mounted on a solid wooden base with a felt bottom. A brass plaque on the bottom identifies it as "The Leonardo Collection," "Nature Studies," and is dated "© 1994." Historical Background:The Leonardo Collection is a brand well-known for producing a wide array of collectible figurines, including animals, fantasy creatures, and human figures. The company was highly active in the late 20th century, creating detailed pieces that were popular with collectors for their accessible price point and quality craftsmanship.Their "Nature Studies" series, in particular, focused on capturing the beauty of wildlife with a realistic approach, making these pieces attractive to those who appreciate naturalistic art. The 1994 date on the base marks this as a vintage piece, reflecting a time when collectible figurines were a popular hobby. The "FOREIGN" sticker suggests it was likely manufactured overseas for the UK or US market, a common practice for many such collectibles.Key Features: Collection: The Leonardo Collection "Nature Studies" Subject: European Robins Year: 1994 Material: Resin composite, with a wooden base Style: Realistic, nature-themed Use: Ideal for collectors of bird or nature-themed figurines. This piece would look beautiful on a shelf, mantel, or desk.

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: This figurine is in excellent pre-owned condition.There are no chips, cracks, or repairs.Wear: The piece shows some minor signs of age and dust accumulation in the crevices, but this is consistent with its vintage nature and can likely be cleaned.Signed: The artist's signature, "A. Belcari," is clearly visible on the base.Base: The figurine rests on a beautiful, polished wooden base.Type: FigurineDepartment: GirlsEra: Late 20th Century (1970-1999)Signed: YesSize: MediumCollection: OrnamentsStyle: ItalianOriginal/Reproduction: OriginalCountry/Region of Manufacture: ItalySubject: GirlHandmade: YesThis listing is for an enchanting vintage figurine by the artist A. Belcari, depicting a young girl in a ruffled dress and bonnet, carrying a basket of flowers, with a fluffy cat at her feet. The piece is crafted from a beautiful white marble resin or alabaster composite, giving it the classic look and feel of a delicate carved sculpture. A light touch of color on her cheeks and eyes adds a subtle, charming detail to her expression.This sweet and nostalgic figurine is a wonderful addition to any collection of classic art or as a decorative accent for a vintage-inspired home.Condition:This figurine is in excellent pre-owned condition. There are no chips, cracks, or repairs. Wear: The piece shows some minor signs of age and dust accumulation in the crevices, but this is consistent with its vintage nature and can likely be cleaned. Signed: The artist's signature, "A. Belcari," is clearly visible on the base. Base: The figurine rests on a beautiful, polished wooden base. Historical Background:The artist A. Belcari is a prominent figure in the Italian sculpting tradition, known for creating highly detailed and emotive figurines. His work, often made from resin composites that mimic the appearance of classic alabaster or marble, captures scenes of innocence and daily life. Belcari's pieces were produced in workshops in Italy, a country with a long-standing history of master carving and sculpture.Belcari is a well-regarded artist, and his work is celebrated for its intricate detail and lifelike quality. The use of marble resin provides a beautiful matte finish that gives the piece an elegant, timeless feel, making it a valued item for collectors.Key Features: Artist: Signed "A. Belcari" Subject: Girl with a flower basket and a cat Material: White marble resin or alabaster composite on a wooden base Height: Approximately 7 inches tall Weight: 0.559 kg (1.23 lbs), giving it a solid feel Style: Classic, vintage, nostalgic Use: Perfect for display on a shelf, mantel, or in a curio cabinet.

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: This figurine is in pre-owned condition.There are no chips, cracks, or repairs.Surface: The paint and finish are in great shape, with no significant signs of wear.Base: The wooden base is sturdy and in excellent condition, with a shiny brass nameplate.Type: FigurineDepartment: AdultsOccasion: All OccasionsSigned: NoNumber in Pack: 1Collection: OrnamentsMaterial: ResinRoom: Any RoomSubject: OwlCustomised: NoThis listing is for a charming vintage figurine from Artistica Creation, featuring an owl perched on a vine of vibrant purple grapes. The level of detail on the owl's feathers and the texture of the leaves and grapes is impressive, making this a lovely piece for any collector of bird or nature-themed art. It is mounted on a beautiful, dark wooden base with a nameplate that reads "Artistica Creation."Condition:This figurine is in pre-owned condition. There are no chips, cracks, or repairs. Surface: The paint and finish are in great shape, with no significant signs of wear. Base: The wooden base is sturdy and in excellent condition, with a shiny brass nameplate. Historical Background:Artistica Creation is a brand that, like The Leonardo Collection, specialized in producing detailed and high-quality resin figurines, often with nature-inspired themes. These pieces were popular in the late 20th century as affordable yet beautiful decorative items. While information on the company itself can be limited, the quality of their work is evident in the intricate details and lifelike appearance of their pieces.The owl is a classic symbol in art and folklore, representing wisdom and mystery. The combination of the owl with the grape vine makes this a unique piece, perhaps suggesting a connection to nature's bounty or the passage of seasons.Key Features: Manufacturer: Artistica Creation Subject: Owl on grapes Material: Hand-painted resin composite, with a wooden base Style: Realistic, nature-themed Dimensions: Approximately 4 inches tall Use: A perfect decorative item for a bookshelf, mantel, or curio cabinet.

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Excellent vintage condition.There are no obvious chips, cracks, crazing, or repairs to the sculpture.The colours remain bright and vibrant.The wooden base is in very good condition with a nice sheen, showing only minimal signs of age-related wear.The original green felt on the underside is intact, as is the "Royal Doulton Hand-made Sculpture" sticker.The piece has been well-cared for. Please examine all the high-resolution photos carefully as they form an integral part of this description.Origin: StaffordshireAntique: NoSigned: NoMaterial: resinSubject: otterColour: MulticolouredBrand: Royal DoultonType: FigurineEra: Late 20th Century (1970-1999)Original/Licensed Reproduction: OriginalPackaging: BoxTheme: NatureStyle: DecorativeProduction Style: Art PotteryBackstamp: PrintedCountry/Region of Manufacture: United KingdomHandmade: YesUp for sale is a stunning and highly detailed vintage figurine of a standing otter, produced by the renowned English pottery manufacturer, Royal Doulton. This beautiful piece captures the inquisitive and charming nature of the otter perfectly.This handmade sculpture features an otter standing alert on its hind legs on a rocky riverbank, accompanied by a vibrant yellow flag iris. The level of detail is exceptional, from the realistic texture of the otter's fur to the naturalistic foliage and pebbles at its feet. The sculpture is mounted on a handsome, polished solid wood base which complements the natural theme.The base of the sculpture bears the signature of the artist, K. Sherwin, a noted sculptor for Royal Doulton's wildlife collections. This is a wonderful opportunity to own a classic piece of Royal Doulton artistry, perfect for collectors of wildlife figures or fans of this iconic brand.Features: Brand: Royal Doulton Artist / Sculptor: K. Sherwin Subject: Otter with Yellow Iris Material: Coldcast porcelain / resin sculpture on a wooden plinth Base: Green felt bottom with original Royal Doulton sticker Historical Background:This figurine is part of a popular series of wildlife sculptures produced by Royal Doulton, likely during the 1980s. These "Animals in their Environment" collections were celebrated for their lifelike detail and artistry. The use of coldcast resin allowed for a much finer level of detail than traditional bone china, making them highly soughtafter collectibles. The artist, K. Sherwin, was responsible for sculpting many of the most beloved figures in these series.Condition:Excellent vintage condition. There are no obvious chips, cracks, crazing, or repairs to the sculpture. The colours remain bright and vibrant. The wooden base is in very good condition with a nice sheen, showing only minimal signs of agerelated wear. The original green felt on the underside is intact, as is the "Royal Doulton Handmade Sculpture" sticker. The piece has been wellcared for. Please examine all the highresolution photos carefully as they form an integral part of this description. Measurements & Weight: Total Height: Approximately 14.5 cm (5.7 inches) Weight: 354 grams (0.354 kg) This substantial weight gives the piece a quality feel. It will be packaged with extreme care to ensure it reaches you safely. Please feel free to ask any questions you may have.

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: The figurine is in good vintage condition with no cracks, or repairs. The hand-painted details are vibrant and well-preserved. There is a slight manufacturing mark or blemish on one of the leaves, visible in the close-up photos, which is typical of hand-made items and does not detract from its beauty. The figurine is securely mounted on its original wood base, which is also in great condition with a rich, dark finish. The base has a felt bottom to protect surfaces, and the original Royal Doulton sticker is still present, although it shows some signs of age.Brand: Royal DoultonType: FigurineTheme: HedgehogMaterial: ResinProduction Style: Art PotterySubject: FamilyColour: WhiteThis charming and detailed figurine is a vintage Royal Doulton sculpture from their renowned series of hand-made animal figures. Titled "Family Portrait," this piece beautifully captures a hedgehog family nestled among autumn leaves and foliage. The sculpture features an adult hedgehog with three smaller hedgehogs, creating a heartwarming and realistic scene. It is a perfect collectible for anyone who loves nature, hedgehogs, or Royal Doulton craftsmanship.Detailed Condition:The figurine is in good vintage condition with no cracks, or repairs. The hand-painted details are vibrant and well-preserved. There is a slight manufacturing mark or blemish on one of the leaves, visible in the close-up photos, which is typical of hand-made items and does not detract from its beauty. The figurine is securely mounted on its original wood base, which is also in great condition with a rich, dark finish. The base has a felt bottom to protect surfaces, and the original Royal Doulton sticker is still present, although it shows some signs of age.Measurements & Weight: Height: Approximately 4 inches (10 cm). Base Diameter: Approximately 5.5 inches (14 cm) at the widest point. Total Weight: Approximately 0.621 kg (1.37 lbs), as shown on the scale. Historical Background & Markings:This piece is a genuine Royal Doulton sculpture, confirmed by the backstamp on the figurine itself and the original sticker on the base. The visible markings on the figurine include a circled "RD," indicating it is part of the Royal Doulton collection, and the number "91," which likely refers to the year of production, 1991. The "Hand-made Sculpture" text on the sticker highlights the artisanal quality and attention to detail that Royal Doulton is famous for. Pieces from this era and series are highly sought after by collectors for their realistic detail and nostalgic charm.This "Family Portrait" sculpture would make a wonderful gift or a delightful addition to any collection. It is a timeless piece that brings the beauty of nature and fine craftsmanship into your home.Note: Please review all photos carefully as they form part of the item's description. The item is sold as-is.

Condition: GoodCondition Notes: Used – Acceptable condition, worn. While the cover retains its decorative charm, it shows signs of age and wear, including edge rubbing and softened corners. The gilt page edges remain bright. The interior shows significant foxing throughout, including heavy spotting on the title pages and endpapers (as seen in photos). Binding is mostly intact, though aged. Contains a school prize bookplate and inscription dated 1903. A name stamp is also visible on the endpaper.Topic: DecoratingPublication Year: 1900Language: EnglishBook Title: Flower of the GrassmarketAuthor: Paull-RipleyPublisher: HodderThis item is a vintage copy of The Flower of the Grassmarket by M. A. Paull-Ripley, published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1900 (MCM). A decorative edition with a stunning floral-embossed Art Nouveau cloth cover, this book includes five full-page illustrations and is part of the publisher’s affordable mass-printed editions, marked "Eighteenth Thousand." This edition is particularly collectible due to its ornate front board design featuring gold titles, stylized blue flowers, and red accents, and a prize bookplate dated 1903 from the West Hartlepool School Board.

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: This figurine is in pre-owned condition.There are no chips, cracks, or repairs.Surface: The paint and finish are in great shape, with no significant signs of wear.Base: The wooden base is sturdy and in excellent condition, with a shiny brass nameplate.Type: FigurineDepartment: AdultsOccasion: All OccasionsSigned: NoNumber in Pack: 1Collection: OrnamentsMaterial: ResinRoom: Any RoomSubject: OwlCustomised: NoThis listing is for a charming vintage figurine from Artistica Creation, featuring an owl perched on a vine of vibrant purple grapes. The level of detail on the owl's feathers and the texture of the leaves and grapes is impressive, making this a lovely piece for any collector of bird or nature-themed art. It is mounted on a beautiful, dark wooden base with a nameplate that reads "Artistica Creation."Condition:This figurine is in pre-owned condition. There are no chips, cracks, or repairs. Surface: The paint and finish are in great shape, with no significant signs of wear. Base: The wooden base is sturdy and in excellent condition, with a shiny brass nameplate. Historical Background:Artistica Creation is a brand that, like The Leonardo Collection, specialized in producing detailed and high-quality resin figurines, often with nature-inspired themes. These pieces were popular in the late 20th century as affordable yet beautiful decorative items. While information on the company itself can be limited, the quality of their work is evident in the intricate details and lifelike appearance of their pieces.The owl is a classic symbol in art and folklore, representing wisdom and mystery. The combination of the owl with the grape vine makes this a unique piece, perhaps suggesting a connection to nature's bounty or the passage of seasons.Key Features: Manufacturer: Artistica Creation Subject: Owl on grapes Material: Hand-painted resin composite, with a wooden base Style: Realistic, nature-themed Dimensions: Approximately 4 inches tall Use: A perfect decorative item for a bookshelf, mantel, or curio cabinet.

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: This plate is in excellent, like-new condition. There are no chips, cracks, crazing, or repairs.Surface: The artwork and the gold rim are vibrant and show no signs of wear.Original Box: It comes with its original Border Fine Arts box, although the box itself shows some wear and tear.Pattern: BorderedOccasion: SpringSigned: YesMaterial: PorcelainCustomised: NoSubject: SheepColour: MulticolouredBrand: Border Fine ArtsType: Collector PlateDepartment: AdultsEra: Late 20th Century (1970-1999)Collection: James HerriotTheme: ArtOriginal/Reproduction: OriginalCountry/Region of Manufacture: United KingdomHandmade: YesThis listing is for a beautiful and highly collectible decorative plate from The Border Fine Arts, featuring the artwork titled "Spring Lambing" by A. Hellyar. This plate is part of the "All Creatures Great and Small"™ series, based on the beloved stories of author James Herriot. It's a must-have for any fan of his work, as well as for collectors of fine bone china and pastoral art.Condition:This plate is in excellent, like-new condition.  There are no chips, cracks, crazing, or repairs. Surface: The artwork and the gold rim are vibrant and show no signs of wear. Original Box: It comes with its original Border Fine Arts box, although the box itself shows some wear and tear. Historical Background:The Border Fine Arts is a renowned Scottish company, originally founded in 1974, that gained international acclaim for its detailed and lifelike figurines and decorative items. The company is particularly famous for its collections based on the works of James Herriot, the pen name for the British veterinary surgeon and author James Alfred Wight (1916-1995).Herriot's books, beginning with "If Only They Could Talk," became a worldwide phenomenon, charming readers with their heartwarming and humorous tales of a country vet in the Yorkshire Dales. The "All Creatures Great and Small" series, which this plate is a part of, celebrates the animals and landscapes that were central to his stories.The artwork on this plate, "Spring Lambing," was created by artist A. Hellyar and depicts a scene straight from Herriot's world. The back of the plate provides a brief description, "Herbert is a young opportunist. Ignored by his own mother, the young lamb fends for himself admirably, popping from one ewe to another getting 'a quick drink whenever he gets his chance'."This plate was made in England in 1989 and is marked as "A work of art not intended for food use," which is typical for collectible decorative plates of this kind.Key Features: Title: "Spring Lambing" Artist: A. Hellyar Series: "All Creatures Great and Small"™ by James Herriot Manufacturer: Border Fine Arts (Scotland) Material: Fine Bone China Year: 1989 Dimensions: Approximately 8.5 inches in diameter (as measured). Includes: Original manufacturer's box. This beautiful collector's plate is a perfect piece of nostalgia and a tribute to one of the most beloved authors of the 20th century. It is an ideal gift for a collector, an animal lover, or a fan of James Herriot's timeless stories.

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: This item is in good pre-owned condition.There is one small chip next to the cat's right ear (as shown in the photos). This is a minor flaw and does not detract from the overall appearance of the piece.Occasion: HalloweenSigned: NoSize: LargeMaterial: ResinSubject: CatCustomised: NoColour: BlackBrand: namesisType: FigurineNumber in Pack: 1Packaging: BoxStyle: GothicTheme: FantasyCollection: OrnamentsOriginal/Reproduction: OriginalTime Period Manufactured: 2020-NowCountry/Region of Manufacture: ChinaFinish: PaintedHandmade: NoThis listing is for a striking and highly detailed "Spite" Black Cat Figurine from Nemesis Now. This piece is a must-have for any collector of gothic, fantasy, or witchy decor. The figurine captures a black cat in a menacing pose, with piercing yellow eyes and a spiked, serpent-like tail. Its expression is one of pure "spite," making it a unique and powerful statement piece for any shelf, desk, or altar.Condition:This item is in good pre-owned condition.There is one small chip next to the cat's right ear (as shown in the photos). This is a minor flaw and does not detract from the overall appearance of the piece.Historical Background:Nemesis Now is a UK-based company well-known for producing high-quality gothic, fantasy, and licensed collectable items. They specialize in creating unique decorative pieces that cater to a wide range of subcultures, from pagan and Wiccan to heavy metal and fantasy enthusiasts.The "Spite" figurine is part of their extensive range of mythical and magical creatures. The intricate sculpting and hand-painted details are characteristic of Nemesis Now's commitment to craftsmanship, making their pieces highly sought after by collectors around the world.Key Features: Title: "Spite" Manufacturer: Nemesis Now Material: Resin composite (lightweight) Height: Approximately 25.5 cm (10 inches) tall Design: Features a snarling black cat with piercing yellow eyes and a spiked tail. Use: Ideal for gothic home decor, witchy altars, or as a gift for any cat or fantasy lover. Item Number: D4584N9 (as shown on the product sticker)

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: vintage condition.The sculpture is structurally sound with no breaks or repairs.The silver-tone finish is in great shape with minor signs of age and wear consistent with a vintage item.The green verdigris patina is an intentional part of the original design and remains vibrant. It is not a sign of damage.Being a vintage, handcrafted item, there may be minor casting imperfections which add to its unique character.The original gold foil "MADE IN INDIA" sticker is still present on the underside.Please study the detailed photos provided, as they form a crucial part of the condition description.Occasion: All OccasionsMaterial: BrassSubject: HeronBrand: Verdigris PatinaType: OrnamentDepartment: AdultsEra: Mid 20th Century (1941-1969)Number in Pack: 1Collection: OrnamentsStyle: Art DecoOriginal/Reproduction: OriginalTime Period Manufactured: 1960-1969Country/Region of Manufacture: IndiaRoom: Any RoomPresenting a beautiful and substantial vintage sculpture of two interacting cranes or herons. This elegant piece captures a quiet moment between the birds, with the larger crane protectively bending over the smaller one. The stylised forms and metallic finish are heavily influenced by the Art Deco and Hollywood Regency aesthetics, making it a timeless decorative object.The sculpture is crafted from a very heavy solid metal, believed to be brass with a silvertone finish. A rich, green verdigris patina has been artfully applied to the recesses of the feathers and the lily padstyle base, creating a wonderful depth and contrast. The detail in the incised feather patterns and the birds' delicate features is expertly rendered.This is a highquality, heavy piece that would make a fantastic statement on a mantelpiece, bookshelf, or desk. Its significant weight also makes it a very impressive and functional paperweight.Features: Subject: Pair of Cranes / Herons / Wading Birds Material: Solid Brass (or similar heavy metal) with a silvertone finish Finish: Verdigris patina for an aged, artistic effect Style: Art Deco / Hollywood Regency Revival Origin: Made in India (original sticker intact) Historical Background:This style of heavy, decorative brassware was expertly crafted in India and became immensely popular in Europe and North America from the 1960s through the 1980s. These pieces were celebrated for their solid, quality construction and exotic appeal. Cranes are a timeless symbol of longevity, grace, and good fortune in many cultures, making them a popular subject for artists. This sculpture is a wonderful example of that midcentury trend for elegant, natureinspired metalwork.Condition:vintage condition. The sculpture is structurally sound with no breaks or repairs. The silvertone finish is in great shape with minor signs of age and wear consistent with a vintage item. The green verdigris patina is an intentional part of the original design and remains vibrant. It is not a sign of damage. Being a vintage, handcrafted item, there may be minor casting imperfections which add to its unique character. The original gold foil "MADE IN INDIA" sticker is still present on the underside. Please study the detailed photos provided, as they form a crucial part of the condition description. Measurements & Weight: Total Height: Approximately 29 cm (11.5 inches) Weight: A very substantial 2.42 kg (approximately 5.3 lbs) Due to its significant weight, this item will be packed with exceptional care and sent via a tracked and insured courier service. Please don't hesitate to reach out if you have any questions.

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Good no visible flaws or damage, please check the video also.Artist: FreemanSize: MediumMaterial: Wood, Glass, PaperFraming: FramedRegion of Origin: Whitby, North Yorkshire, UKOriginal/Licensed Reprint: Licensed ReprintSubject: H.M.B. Endeavour, Nautical, MaritimeYear of Production: 1997Theme: ArtStyle: 3DProduction Technique: Mixed Media (3D elements, Handcrafted Decoupage)Country/Region of Manufacture: United KingdomTime Period Produced: 1990-1999A beautifully framed 3D artwork of the H.M.B. Endeavour, meticulously crafted and signed by the artist Freeman in 1997. This piece commemorates the Whitby refit of the Endeavour from October 27th to December 11th, 1997, as noted on the brass plaque affixed to the frame.The artwork features detailed hand-applied elements that give it a textured, three-dimensional appearance, enhancing the realism of the iconic ship as it enters Whitby. The piece is professionally framed in a rich wooden frame with intricate carvings, adding to its elegance and historical value. The frame is in excellent condition, with a glass cover protecting the artwork.This unique piece was crafted by the Sheila Sawyer Decoupage Centre in Whitby, North Yorkshire, as indicated by the label on the back of the frame. It is perfect for maritime enthusiasts, collectors of nautical art, or anyone who appreciates finely detailed craftsmanship.Product Details: Artist: Freeman Year Signed: 1997 Subject: H.M.B. Endeavour Event: Whitby Refit (Oct 27th - Dec 11th, 1997) Medium: Printed artwork with hand-applied 3D detailing Frame: Wooden with glass cover, includes brass commemorative plaque This piece is a rare find, offering both historical significance and artistic beauty. It would make a wonderful addition to any home, office, or collection.Please feel free to contact me with any questions. All prices include UK postage. International buyers, please inquire for shipping rates.

Condition Notes: Good antique condition, with minor signs of age.Some waviness to the rice paper, which is typical for delicate artworks of this period.Primary Material: Mixed MaterialMaterials Sourced From: ChinaAntique: YesOriginal/Repro: Antique OriginalProduct: Painting/ScrollRegion of Origin: ChineseCountry/Region of Manufacture: ChinaThis is a rare antique 19th-century Chinese School bodycolor painting, featuring an artisan cutting timber in a traditional Chinese street scene, with onlookers observing the process. This type of artwork was commonly created for export during the Qing Dynasty, capturing aspects of everyday life. The painting is finely executed in bodycolor on handmade paper and is presented in a bamboo-style gilded frame with a blue mat.

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: The set is in vintage condition with a distressed finish that shows signs of age and wear. The gold paint has chipped and faded in various places on both the lamp and frames, which adds to their antique charm. The lamp is in working condition; however, as with any vintage electrical item, it is recommended to have it checked by a qualified electrician. The frames have some minor nicks and scuffs on the wood. The set is being sold without a lampshade.Antique: YesCord Colour: BlackPower Source: Corded ElectricSize: Extra LargeMaterial: WoodColour: BrownVintage: YesBrand: UnbrandedType: Table LampDepartment: Unisex AdultsControl Style: SwitchItem Height: 27 inOriginal/Reproduction: OriginalStyle: VictorianTime Period Manufactured: 1920-1949This is a beautiful vintage set featuring a large, ornate Victorian-style table lamp and two matching carved wood gold frames. The lamp and frames are crafted from wood with a rich, distressed gold finish, creating a cohesive and elegant look. This set would be a stunning addition to a living room, bedroom, or study, providing both ambient lighting and a classic display for your cherished pictures.The Lamp:The table lamp features a beautifully carved wooden base with a twisted, rope-like column and a detailed, fluted base. The lamp has a distressed gold and red finish, adding depth and character to its design. It includes the lamp harp and a unique, decorative finial at the top. The lamp is wired with a cord and an in-line switch. The plug is a UK 3-pin fused plug. Please note that this is a wired electric lamp, but it is being sold without a lampshade.The Frames:The two included frames are large, oval, carved wood pieces with a matching gold and distressed finish. Their intricate design complements the lamp's style perfectly. These frames are empty, ready for you to add your favorite photos or artwork.Condition:The set is in vintage condition with a distressed finish that shows signs of age and wear. The gold paint has chipped and faded in various places on both the lamp and frames, which adds to their antique charm. The lamp is in working condition; however, as with any vintage electrical item, it is recommended to have it checked by a qualified electrician. The frames have some minor nicks and scuffs on the wood. The set is being sold without a lampshade.Historical Background:The Victorian era (1837-1901) was characterized by its love for elaborate and decorative home furnishings. Ornate carved wood, gilded finishes, and intricate designs were highly popular. Lamps from this period were often considered decorative art pieces themselves, and matching frames were a common way to extend the decorative theme throughout a room. This set is a wonderful example of the era's rich and detailed aesthetic.Measurements: Lamp Height (from base to top of harp): Approximately 27 inches (70 cm) Oval Frames (each): Overall: 10.75 inches (27 cm) wide x 8 inches (20 cm) tall This unique set is a perfect find for collectors of vintage decor or anyone looking to add a touch of classic, historical elegance to their home.

Condition: UsedCondition Notes: Frame: Wooden frame in good condition with minor signs of wear.Engraving: Well-preserved with no visible scratches or damage to the copper-toned surface.Back: Retains the original green hanging cord and manufacturer’s label.Type: PrintFraming: FramedProduction Technique: Copper EngravingOriginal/Licensed Reprint: OriginalThis beautiful framed engraving depicts Tynemouth Priory in 1874, etched on a copper-toned plate for a striking vintage look. The intricate detailing features the historic ruins alongside figures in period dress, offering a timeless glimpse into Victorian-era artistry.Condition: Frame: Wooden frame in good condition with minor signs of wear. Engraving: Well-preserved with no visible scratches or damage to the copper-toned surface. Back: Retains the original green hanging cord and manufacturer’s label. Product Details: Manufacturer: Multitechnic Ltd, Morpeth, Northumberland, England. Dimensions: Approximately 9.75" tall (including frame). Material: Copper-toned engraving with a wooden frame. This is a stunning piece of art for history enthusiasts or collectors of vintage English memorabilia. Perfect for display in a living room, study, or office.