A diverse assortment of decorative figurines and trinkets comprising a wide variety of animal subjects, novelty pieces, and commemorative objects. The collection includes items rendered in porcelain, ceramic, resin, stone, and glass. Animal representations feature several tortoises and turtles of various sizes, multiple horses in different poses, and a range of dog breeds including poodles, a collie, and a basset hound type. Further subjects include owls, a group of meerkats, a panda, a badger, a fox, a robin, a seagull, a giraffe, a guinea pig, and seals.
Specific identified pieces include a small light-coloured seal with brown spots bearing the Honeycomb Pottery bee backstamp and a dark-glazed seal figurine marked Foster’s Cornish Pottery. The lot includes a panda-form money box for Trustee Bank, two Dutch-style ceramic clogs, and a boxed set of three commemorative porcelain thimbles for The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee 1952-2012. Decorative glass items include various paperweights, such as a Stonehenge souvenir and an encased stamp, alongside a butterfly with stained-glass-style wings on a moulded rose base. Novelty items include a pair of wind-up chattering teeth.
Condition report:
The collection is in generally fair to good condition. Items exhibit surface dust and minor wear consistent with age and display. No major structural damage or repairs are immediately apparent, although minor chips or manufacturing flaws should be expected within a large mixed lot of this nature.
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