Bidspirit auction | A Pair of Schmid Berta

A Pair of Schmid Berta Hummel Limited First Edition Christmas Plates, 1971 and 1974 - A pair of Schmid Berta Hummel Limited First Edition Christmas Plates, comprising the 1971 and 1974 editions. Each decorative porcelain or ceramic plate features a sentimental, child-like angel illustration in the style associated with Sister Berta Hummel, with the ”Hümmet” signature and year prominently displayed on the front. The 1971 plate, dated ”Christmas 1971,” portrays a winged angel holding a staff with a star. The 1974 plate, dated ”Christmas 1974,” depicts a larger winged figure guiding a smaller child, titled ”''The Guardian Angel''” on the reverse. Both reverses are marked ”Made in West Germany” and include ”COLLECTOR SERIES Christmas Plate Limited First Edition” and copyright information by ”Schmid Bros.” or ”SCHMID, ” with the 1974 plate specifically indicating ”© Schmid Bros., 1973.” Each plate is presented on a black plastic display stand.