This charming figurine was the BFAs Society Annual members model. For 1999 and also celebrated the 25th anniversary of the company. It was inspired by stories of Old Hemp, who was a collie dog bred in. Northumberland by the Telfer family in 1893. He is now regarded as the. Father of the modern collie sheepdog, his outstanding attributes became. So well known, his bloodline was not only dominant in the Borders, many. Of his puppies were exported to Australia and New Zealand. The scene in the figurine shows the wise old dog watching protectively. Over an orphaned lamb which has been brought into the warm kitchen. And is now drying out on the newspaper of the day. So there you have it, A BFAs figurine depicting , the father of the. Modern Border Collie sheepdog and a fine example it is. This one is in good condition, no issues regarding damage etc. The plinth bears a brass plate on the front inscribed Auld Hemp. Browse through them and thanks for looking. The item “Border Fine Arts Auld Hemp (Border Collie And Lamb) Model No B0360″ is in sale since Sunday, October 31, 2021. This item is in the category “Collectables\Decorative Collectables\Sculptures & Figurines”. The seller is “john09082012″ and is located in Cumbria. This item can be shipped to United Kingdom, Antigua and barbuda, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Australia, United States, Bahrain, Canada, Japan, New Zealand, China, Israel, Hong Kong, Norway, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico, Singapore, South Korea, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Bangladesh, Belize, Bermuda, Bolivia, Barbados, Brunei darussalam, Cayman islands, Dominica, Egypt, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Grenada, French guiana, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Saint kitts and nevis, Saint lucia, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Macao, Monaco, Maldives, Montserrat, Martinique, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Turks and caicos islands, Aruba, Saudi arabia, South africa, United arab emirates, Ukraine, Chile, Bahamas, Colombia, Costa rica, Dominican republic, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Kuwait, Panama, Philippines, Qatar, El salvador, Trinidad and tobago, Uruguay, Russian federation.
- Colour: Black, white and brown.
- Material: Resin
- Theme: Art
- Type: Figurine
- Features: Unboxed.
- Subject: Border Collie dog and lamb.
- Finish: Hand painted.
- Collection: Members Annual Figurine 1999.
- Occasion: BFAs 25th Anniversary.
- Brand: Border Fine Arts
- Time Period Manufactured: 1999.