A pair of glazed ceramic figurines produced by Beswick, England, depicting characters from the Beatrix Potter stories. The figurine of Lady Mouse is shown wearing a large white mob cap with blue and pink ribbons, a yellow bow, and a cream-coloured dress decorated with floral sprigs, while holding a grey dustpan. The base features printed brown marks reading BEATRIX POTTER’S, Lady Mouse, F. Warne & Co. Ltd., Copyright 1951, and BESWICK ENGLAND, with a handwritten mark 76.
The second figurine represents the Foxy Whiskered Gentleman, standing on a green grass-mound base and wearing a grey tailcoat over a pink waistcoat. The base features printed brown marks reading BEATRIX POTTER’S, Foxy Whiskered Gentleman, F. Warne & Co. Ltd., Copyright 1954, and BESWICK ENGLAND, with a handwritten mark 9b and a central circular ventilation hole.
Dimensions: 5” & 4
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