Description
This Beswick tableau captures Hunca Munca beside a wicker cradle containing her four babies, with a fifth baby held in her arms.
The printed base mark identifies Beatrix Potter's Hunca Munca and records the F. Warne and Co. Ltd. copyright together with Beswick England. Designed by Arthur Gredington, the design was first issued in 1951 and draws its subject from The Tale of Two Bad Mice. The detailed group belongs within the Beswick collection, the Figurines collection and the Collectibles collection.
- Maker: Beswick, England, designed by Arthur Gredington
- Dimensions: 7 cm high x 8 cm wide
- Condition: Excellent, with no chips, cracks or damage
- Features: Hunca Munca, five babies, wicker cradle, hand-painted finish and licensed base mark
- Period: Mid to late 20th century, design first issued 1951
- SKU: SKU-00516
The measured form, surviving marks and stated condition provide useful reference points when this piece is compared with related English ceramics and recorded in a focused collection.
A storybook piece for collectors of Beswick ceramics, Beatrix Potter figures or English nursery ware.
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