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Birds / Turtle Doves. Porcelain / Ceramic / Art Pottery. Original 1940s/50s Gold/Green Foil Label Intact, Impressed Serial Numbers, Circular Black Ink Backstamp. Used (Excellent vintage condition; no chips, cracks, or restorations). ? Detailed Item Description. Title: Set of 2 Exquisite Mid-Century Vintage Beswick “Turtle Doves” Pair Figurine Model No. Description: Up for sale is a stunning, authentic British art pottery piece: pair of the. Beswick Turtle Doves figurine Model No. Masterfully designed by chief modeler Arthur Gredington, this specific piece dates precisely between 1948 and 1954. This timeframe is verified by the specific style of the circular black ink factory backstamp reading. Adding immense value to this particular piece, it still retains its original green and gold foil Beswick shield label on the base of one of these turtle doves. Key Details & Features. Artistry: Features two highly detailed turtle doves perched together on a stylized, earthy green and brown woodland branch. One bird has its wings dynamically swept open, showcasing beautiful hand-painted multi-tonal feathers in shades of cream, brown, and gold. Finish: Coated in Beswick’s signature high-gloss glaze glaze finish, reflecting light beautifully to emphasize the fine textured feathers and molding details. Dimensions: Measures approximately 7.5″ Height x 5.5″ Length x 4.5 Width. Markings: The underside is fully marked with the impressed mold number. Lettering, an artist hand-painted batch number, and the distinctive circular black ink stamp. Condition Report: These figurines are in excellent vintage condition. The porcelain is crisp, and the colors remain vibrant. There are no chips, cracks, hairlines, or signs of professional restoration. The original paper/foil label has aged beautifully but remains completely intact on one and is legible. Please review the high-resolution photos for a closer look at the stunning condition and intricate details. About the Artist: Arthur Gredington. Was appointed as Beswick’s first official Chief Modeler in 1939. His arrival completely revolutionized the company’s direction. Gredington possessed an extraordinary talent for replicating the exact anatomy, muscle definition, and lively characteristics of animals. He is most celebrated for creating Beswick’s highly sought-after, anatomically precise champion horse and dog series, alongside beloved bird sculptures like these Turtle Doves. His naturalistic sculpting style set a gold standard for British pottery throughout the mid-20th century. About the Company: John Beswick Ltd. Founded in 1894 by James Wright Beswick and his sons in Longton, Stoke-on-Trent. Originally focused on functional tableware and traditional earthenware. By the 1930s, the company shifted focus to high-quality ceramic animal figurines, which skyrocketed them to global fame among collectors. Beswick became world-renowned for its brilliant gloss glazes and collaborations with major pop-culture properties, notably being the first factory to license and produce Beatrix Potter figurines starting in 1948. The company was eventually bought out by Royal Doulton in 1969, and the historic Gold Street factory closed its doors permanently in 2002, making authentic mid-century pieces like your figurine highly collectible historical artifacts.

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Ceramic Swan Bird Figurines Pair Decorative Swan Figurine Set.

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This product is a pair of fine Japanese hand-painted porcelain birds figurines. Each figurine is intricately crafted and painted by hand, showcasing the delicate beauty and precision of Japanese craftsmanship. Made in Japan, these figurines are a representation of traditional Japanese culture and artistry. Perfect for collectors or those interested in Asian cultures, these figurines add a touch of elegance and authenticity to any space.

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Vintage Chinese Export Ceramic Cockatoo / Parrot Figurines – Matching Pair Striking pair of large turquoise-glazed Chinese cockatoo/parrot figurines, approximately 14 inches tall. Each bird features detailed molded feathering, a dark raised crest, cream-colored beak and feet, and a richly glazed tree-stump base. The underside retains a vintage “MADE IN PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA” paper label and impressed pottery marks. These markings establish the pieces as post-1949 Chinese production. Their large size, vivid turquoise glaze and classic Asian bird design make them excellent statement pieces for chinoiserie, Hollywood Regency, Asian-inspired, or eclectic décor. Condition: Vintage pre-owned condition. Please examine all photos closely for glaze variation, crazing, surface wear, chips, repairs or other signs of age. Original label and impressed markings are shown in the photographs. Approximate height: 14″ / 36 cm Quantity: 2 figurines Origin: China Material: Glazed ceramic/pottery Subject: Cockatoo / parrot / exotic bird Markings: Impressed marks and “Made in People’s Republic of China label.

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VINTAGE COCKATOO PARROT BIRDS PORCELAIN POTTERY CALIFORNIA FIGURINES ON CORN MID CENTURY YELLOWISH GREEN BIRDS COLLECTIBLE ART POTTERY. THIS IS A VERY NICE SET OF TW0 COCKATOO/ PARROTS FIGURINES ON CORN, THE ONE IS MARKED 2695 ON THE BOTTOM NO CHIPS OR CRACKS IN VINTAGE CONDITION, PLEASE SEE ALL PHOTOS FOR DETAILS. THANKS FOR LOOKING AND BE SURE TO CHECK OUT OUR OTHER ITEMS! WE HAVE LOTS OF VINTAGE ITEMS. WE PUT NEW LISTINGS ON DAILY SO BE SURE TO CHECK BACK OFTEN. CHECK OUT OUR NEW WEBSITE!

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This product is a rare find of a pair of 8-inch colorful parrots figurines made of porcelain from France. The figurines feature detailed and intricately designed parrots, adding a touch of elegance and charm to any collection. Perfect for bird enthusiasts and collectors of unique and antique pieces, these figurines are a beautiful representation of nature and craftsmanship.

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A striking pair of handmade Australian ceramic cockatiel sculptures by Studio Australia. Each figure is hand-painted and glazed, modeled perched on a tree-form pedestal. Both bear the printed Studio Australia backstamp and are individually signed “Dawn” beneath the base. Studio Australia was established in Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, in 1990 and is known for its handmade Australian bird and animal ceramics. Condition: One cockatiel has a visibly broken/missing section at the top of its crest. Both figures show light surface and base wear consistent with display. Please inspect all photographs carefully, as they form part of the condition description.

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This vintage pair of Majolica style porcelain/ceramic parrots figurines is a unique collectible piece that can add a touch of charm to any room. Hand-painted with intricate details, these birds are a unique pair item that will surely appeal to collectors or anyone looking to add a whimsical touch to their home. Each measures 9″ tall and 4.25″ wide at base. They have a felt base to protect display surface. All items are carefully packaged with bubble wrap and packing peanuts.

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This set includes 6 different bird species each with unique features and design. All have COA included. 1997 The Painted Bunting. 1999 Red Headed Woodpecker. All are in excellent condition no chips or repairs. Please check out the photos as they are part of the description.

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