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The shepherd, dressed in traditional attire, stands with his crook, observing the sheep as they cross a small stone bridge over a stream. The Border Collie is poised and ready to work, while the detailed sheep are captured in midstride. This piece is a limited edition, numbered 253 out of 1500, and is signed by the artist, \"Ayres.\" The figurine is handmade and rests on a customfitted wooden base.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistoric Background:\u003c\/b\u003e\nBorder Fine Arts, founded in Langholm, Scotland, in 1974, is celebrated for its lifelike and detailed cold cast porcelain figurines. The company's work is deeply rooted in the imagery of the Scottish countryside, often portraying wildlife and rural life with an impressive level of realism and emotional depth. Their limited edition pieces, such as this one, are particularly prized by collectors. They are often signed by the artist and produced in smaller quantities, making them more exclusive. The company's legacy of highquality craftsmanship continues to make its pieces highly sought after by art lovers and collectors worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDetails:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtist:\u003c\/b\u003e Signed \"Ayres\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTitle:\u003c\/b\u003e The title is not specified on the label, but it is a limited edition piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eItem Number:\u003c\/b\u003e Not specified on the label, but it is a limited edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdition:\u003c\/b\u003e Limited Edition, 253\/1500\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e Handmade in Scotland\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e Excellent preowned condition. 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