Stonechat 2274 Beswick Bird Figurine, Hand Painted Porcelain, England

Glazed porcelain figurine representing the Stonechat bird species (Saxicola rubicola), a piece of high-quality craftsmanship.

History: Produced by the famous British manufacturer Beswick in Stoke-on-Trent, England. Model number 2274 was designed by sculptor Albert Hallam and originally introduced in 1970. Beswick is world-renowned for its precision in representing British wildlife and its characteristic glossy finish.

Technical Details:
- Period: 1970s
- Technique: Molded and hand-painted porcelain under glaze
- Height: 7.5 cm (2.95 inches)
- Weight: 65 g (2.29 ounces)
- Material: Fine porcelain
- Condition: Excellent preservation. No cracks, restorations, or chips in the glaze. The base stamp is clearly legible with the Beswick England mark and the model name.

Value: Of interest to collectors of 20th-century British ceramics and ornithology enthusiasts, ideal for display cabinets or naturalistic themed interior decoration.