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Border Fine Arts “Shepherd with Collie Dog” Figurine – Ayres 1987 – with a Certificate. Brand: Border Fine Arts. Collection: Classic Craftsmanship in Sculpture. Title: Shepherd with Collie Dog (Country Life Collection). Artist: Ayres (signature visible on stone base). Year: 1987 (marked on base). Material: Hand-painted cold-cast resin/ceramic composite. Base: Polished wooden oval display plinth. Dimensions: Approximately 7.5 inches in height (19-20 cm). Young shepherd in traditional attire with walking stick. Border Collie/sheep dog companion. Detailed stone wall setting. Green cap and traditional country clothing. Green felt base with authentication label. A minor chip is visible on right ear of the dog. Paintwork: Well-preserved with clear details and vibrant colors. Base: Wooden plinth in perfect condition. It shows a different code on it. Felt Base: Original green protective base intact. ?? About Border Fine Arts: Border Fine Arts was established in Scotland in 1974, becoming renowned for their highly detailed sculptures depicting rural life, countryside scenes, and wildlife. Their pieces are crafted with remarkable attention to detail, capturing the essence of traditional rural British culture. In this piece, the artist Ayres (whose signature appears on a stone in the base) has beautifully depicted a young shepherd with his faithful collie dog atop a traditional Scottish stone wall. This figurine represents an authentic slice of country life, showcasing the timeless bond between a shepherd and his working dog – a relationship that has been central to rural farming communities for centuries. The meticulous detailing in the stone wall construction, the shepherd’s period clothing, and the realistic portrayal of the border collie demonstrate the exceptional craftsmanship for which Border Fine Arts became renowned. Each Border Fine Arts piece is handmade and hand-painted in Scotland, making it a genuine collectible with unique characteristics. The included certificate of authenticity confirms this is a genuine piece crafted by the skilled artisans of Border Fine Arts, Scotland.
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