A hand-painted resin? figurine produced by Robert Harrop Designs Limited, featuring the character Mickey Murphy from the Trumptonshire series Camberwick Green. The piece depicts the baker in his professional attire, comprising a white chef’s hat, white tunic with a blue neckerchief, and blue trousers. He is shown holding a slice of cake on a plate and a palette knife, standing beside a large yellow cake decorated with a blue ribbon and a white tiered cake topped with the number 90. The assembly is mounted on a circular integral base finished to resemble wooden floorboards. The underside of the base features green felt and a white adhesive label printed in blue characters reading: Robert Harrop Collectors Club, © G.M. (Trumps) Ltd., 2011, CGMILL06, MICKEY MURPHY, ‘HAPPY BIRTHDAY’, The Mill Building – Birthday Bash 2011, Limited Edition 33, Robert Harrop Designs Limited. The lot includes a corresponding paper Certificate of Authenticity hand-numbered 33 and the original brown cardboard box with a printed label identifying it as a Collectors Event Piece from The Mill Building, Ironbridge Gorge, Shropshire.
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