A group of glazed ceramic figurines depicting the character Mrs Tiggy-winkle from the Beatrix Potter stories. The collection features the hedgehog character in various poses as a washerwoman, with hand-painted polychrome decoration. The set includes figures carrying bundles of laundry with pink and white checkered patterns, one holding a white laundry sheet with a single blue stripe, and others featuring wicker baskets.
The bases bear several distinct markings and attributions:
Border Fine Arts Classics, Model A6276, titled Mrs. Tiggy-winkle Figurine, Copyright Frederick Warne and Co. 2006.
Border Fine Arts Classics, Model A2433, titled Mrs Tiggy-winkle With Basket, Copyright Frederick Warne and Co. 2001, Made in Malaysia.
Enesco, Copyright F.W. and Co. 1999, with an original yellow sticker stating Made in Thailand.
The figurines are constructed from glazed ceramic and vary in their specific decorative finishes and poses according to the model type.
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