Beswick Shire Mare Model 818 Brown Gloss Character standing 5 inches tall

standing 5 inches tall

The Tailor (HN2174) was designed by Mary Nicoll and issued from 1956 to 1959

Period backstamp shows HN2067 marking consistent with production spanning over three decades

her foot resting on a footstool as she works a floral design

Peggy Davies remains one of the most beloved designers in the entire HN canon — her figures are distinguished by exceptional grace of line

Beswick Shire Mare Model 818 Brown Gloss Character standing 5 inches tallBeswick Shire Mare Model 818 in Brown Gloss is one of the most iconic and celebrated studies in the entire Beswick range, standing 8. 5 inches tall and produced continuously for an extraordinary 49 years from 1940 to 1989. Widely regarded as one of Beswick's flagship animal models, the Shire Mare 818 is a cornerstone piece for any serious collector of British ceramic horse figures and a testament to the enduring artistry of the Beswick factory.