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This item is the 1978. Bird figurine designed and signed by A. Wall, depicting a beautifully detailed wren feeding its chicks in a nest surrounded by flowers and foliage. This collectible piece is handmade in Dumfriesshire, Scotland by Border Fine Arts, showcasing outstanding craftsmanship with intricate, lifelike detailing. The sculpture features a wren perched protectively above three open-mouthed chicks inside a nest, nestled among vibrant green leaves and yellow blossoms. The wooden base provides a warm, natural display. The underside features a felted green base with the original “HAND MADE in Dumfriesshire, SCOTLAND by BORDER FINE ARTS” label. The back of the nest is hand-signed A. Wall 78 confirming its early production date. Brand: Border Fine Arts. Year of Manufacture: 1978. Country of Origin: Scotland. Material: Hand-painted resin/ceramic on wooden base. 5 inches (13 cm). Highly detailed, realistic bird and nest scene with lifelike textured feathers and expressive chicks. Surrounded by carefully crafted leaves and bright yellow flowers. Mounted securely on a polished wooden base with removable mounting system. Acceptable condition with visible defect. The tip of the wren’s tail shows a chip (clearly shown in close-up photos). The rest of the figurine is intact with no cracks or repairs, but some light dust accumulation is present in detailed areas. Felt base shows minor signs of age-related wear. ? About Border Fine Arts. Founded in 1974 in Langholm, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, Border Fine Arts quickly gained a reputation for their detailed depictions of wildlife, farm animals, and nature scenes. Each piece is carefully hand-painted and often limited in production, making early works like this highly collectible. The combination of artistry and realism has earned Border Fine Arts a devoted following among collectors worldwide.
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This item is a striking Border Fine Arts pheasant figurine by Russell Willis, created in the year 2000. Crafted with remarkable attention to detail, it captures the regal elegance of a pheasant mid-stride, with beautifully sculpted feathers and naturalistic coloring, mounted on a solid wood base. This hand-painted sculpture belongs to the Birds by Russell Willis collection (Model 541729, originally labeled as “Long Eared Owl” base reused for this pheasant). While the base label doesn’t match the bird depicted, the craftsmanship and signature style confirm its authenticity as a Border Fine Arts piece from the same collection and era. Brand: Border Fine Arts. Model Number (Base): 541729. Sculpture Subject: Male Pheasant. Year of Production: 2000 (engraved on base). Material: Resin with hand-painted finish, wooden base. Length (from beak to tail): Approx. Weight: 2668 grams (2.7 kg). Incredibly lifelike texture and coloration with finely etched plumage. The pheasant’s posture suggests motion and alertness, bringing the sculpture to life. Earthy, detailed terrain base in green tones enhances natural realism. Wood base provides a sturdy, elegant presentation. No visible chips, cracks, or repairs. Paint and sculpted detail are well preserved with only minimal signs of display wear. Base is clean and intact. ? Box: No original box included. ? About Border Fine Arts. Founded in the Scottish Borders, Border Fine Arts is renowned for its high-quality wildlife and rural-themed sculptures. Their limited editions and artist-signed works are highly collectible and respected worldwide for their craftsmanship and realism.
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