Bidspirit auction | A Collection of Six Beswick

A Collection of Six Beswick Beatrix Potter Glazed Ceramic Figurines - This collection of six hand-painted glazed ceramic figurines depicts various characters from the children's books by Beatrix Potter, manufactured by Beswick, England, under licence from Frederick Warne and Company Limited. The group includes Jemima Puddle-duck wearing a blue bonnet and purple floral shawl, Mr. Jeremy Fisher depicted in a seated pose wearing a purple coat, Samuel Whiskers wearing a green coat and yellow waistcoat, Cousin Ribby in a blue dress and pink patterned apron carrying a woven basket, Benjamin Bunny wearing a brown coat and large green tam-o-shanter hat with a red pom-pom, and Aunt Pettitoes in a blue and white striped dress standing beside a silver-coloured bucket. Each figurine features printed marks on the base including the series title, the specific character name, copyright information for F. Warne and Co. Ltd., and the Beswick England factory mark. Additional hand-painted and impressed marks, likely identifying decorators or production batches, are visible on the undersides of the pieces, including the numbers and letters S, N, 5, 7, T, 2, 3, 109, 35, and 41.