This item is “River View” by Border Fine Arts, model B0195, a beautifully sculpted limited edition piece featuring a charming family of otters. Created by artist R. Roberts, this collectible is handmade in Scotland and is numbered 752 out of 3000, as inscribed on the base. The sculpture shows a family of three otters in a natural riverside setting, standing and playing amongst rocks and leafy foliage, perfectly capturing the character and detail Border Fine Arts is known for. Brand: Border Fine Arts. Edition: Limited Edition 752 / 3000. Year: 1997 (as per label). 22 cm (8.7 in). 21 cm (8.3 in). Depicts a lifelike otter family, including a vigilant adult on its hind legs and two playful pups. Rich, textured fur and detailed surroundings including layered rocks and natural greens. Mounted on a finely crafted wooden base with a green felt underside and original gold label. One leaf on the base has a small chip. One baby otter has a tiny chip on the nose. Both issues are visible upon close inspection and noted in the photos, but do not detract heavily from display appeal. No original box is included. ? About Border Fine Arts. Handcrafted in Scotland, Border Fine Arts sculptures are celebrated for their accurate portrayal of British wildlife and countryside life. Roberts is especially known for capturing motion and personality in his subjects, and this limited-edition piece exemplifies his craftsmanship.
