Condition: Used
Condition Notes: This figurine is in excellent vintage condition. It has been well-preserved and shows minimal signs of wear consistent with its age. All original markings are intact on the base. Please review all photos for a close-up look at the exceptional detail and condition.
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
Pattern: Bordered
Occasion: All Occasions
Signed: Yes
Size: Medium
Year Manufactured: 1995
Material: Resin
Subject: Sheep
Customised: No
Colour: Multicoloured
Brand: Border Fine Arts
Type: Figurine
Department: Adults
Number in Pack: 1
Theme: Art
Original/Reproduction: Original
Collection: Border Fine Arts
Room: Any Room
Finish: Matte
Handmade: Yes
Bring a piece of Scotland's farming heritage into your home with this exquisite and rare vintage figurine from Border Fine Arts. This beautifully detailed piece, titled "Black Faced Tup," is part of "The County Show Series" and was sculpted by the renowned artist Anne Wall in 1995.
The figurine captures the majestic and hardy character of the Scottish Blackface ram with exceptional realism. Every detail, from the textured, handpainted fleece to the distinctive black face and curved horns, has been meticulously crafted. The ram stands proudly on a naturalistic base, complete with handpainted grass details, which is mounted on a solid wood plinth for an authentic and professional display.
This is not just a figurine; it's a piece of art that celebrates the iconic Scottish Blackface breed. The quality and craftsmanship are hallmarks of Border Fine Arts, a company celebrated for its lifelike agricultural and wildlife sculptures. This particular model, "169," is a highly soughtafter collectible and a testament to the skill of its creator.
Figurine Details:
Brand: Border Fine Arts
Sculptor: Anne Wall
Series: The County Show Series
Model: 169 "Black Faced Tup"
Year: 1995 (Marked 1995 FEGG Ltd)
Made in: Scotland
Material: Handpainted Resin/Composition
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Dimensions:
Weight: 696 grams (1.53 lbs)
Condition:
This figurine is in excellent vintage condition. It has been wellpreserved and shows minimal signs of wear consistent with its age. All original markings are intact on the base. Please review all photos for a closeup look at the exceptional detail and condition.
About Border Fine Arts:
Established in Langholm, Scotland, Border Fine Arts became a worldrenowned producer of highquality animal and rural life sculptures. Their "The County Show Series" was created to celebrate Britain's agricultural traditions and showcases the finest native livestock breeds. Each piece was meticulously handcrafted and painted by skilled artisans, making them prized collectibles for both art enthusiasts and those with a passion for country life.
This is a fantastic opportunity to own a piece of Scottish artistic heritage. Perfect for collectors of Border Fine Arts or anyone who appreciates finely crafted rural sculptures.
