Country Artists "Green Woodpecker on Ivy" Figurine - Broadway Birds Collection

Condition: Used

Condition 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 Occasions

Size: Medium

Material: Resin

Customised: No

Subject: Bird

Colour: Green

Brand: Country Artists

Type: Figurine

Department: Adults

Era: Late 20th Century (1970-1999)

Number in Pack: 1

Collection: Country Artists

Original/Reproduction: Original

Theme: Wildlife

Style: Country

Time Period Manufactured: 1990-1999

Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom

Room: Any Room

Finish: Matte

Handmade: Yes

This 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.