This item is the 1989 Border Fine Arts figurine “King of the Castle” (JH37) from the. All Things Wise and Wonderful. Beautifully sculpted by D. Walton, this detailed piece features a serene ewe lying in the grass, accompanied by two playful lambs – one resting beside her and the other perched proudly on her back. A classic representation of pastoral life, this figurine captures the gentle nature of sheep and the charm of the countryside, all handcrafted in Scotland by Border Fine Arts. Brand: Border Fine Arts. Title: King of the Castle. Collection: All Things Wise and Wonderful – James Herriot. Country of Origin: Scotland (BFA SCOTLAND marked). Material: Hand-painted resin on a polished wooden base. 5.5 inches wide x 4 inches tall. Features: Handcrafted, signed by the artist, original green felt base with title sticker. Good condition overall, with the following observations. No visible chips, cracks, or repairs. Paintwork remains detailed and intact across the entire sculpture. This piece is beautifully preserved, making it a fantastic addition to any Border Fine Arts or countryside-themed collection. ? About Border Fine Arts & the James Herriot Series. Border Fine Arts, established in Scotland in 1974, is celebrated for its high-quality figurines that authentically capture scenes from rural British life. The James Herriot collection, inspired by the beloved vet and author, brings his heartwarming stories to life through detailed sculptures like King of the Castle. Walton contributed many lifelike animal figures to the BFA range, and this particular work stands out for its composition and storytelling – reflecting the playful innocence of young lambs and the quiet strength of the ewe. ? Why Choose This Figurine? A highly collectible piece from the sought-after James Herriot collection. Handcrafted in Scotland by renowned artist D. Ideal gift for animal lovers, country décor collectors, or fans of British pastoral art. Display-ready with original felted base and label intact. Please refer to all photos to assess condition.
