Vintage Bisque Porcelain Figurine — Girl and 50 similar items

Vintage Bisque Porcelain Figurine ? Girl with Goose Cherry Tree ? 1970s?1980s Decorative Collectible Hand-painted bisque porcelain · Pastoral country scene · Mid-century giftware style Type Decorative figurine / porcelain sculpture Subject Seated girl with goose, cherry/berry tree and flowers Material Bisque-finish porcelain, hand-painted and polychrome decorated Style Country / pastoral giftware, Hummel-inspired aesthetic Period Circa 1970s?1980s Base Oval, white unglazed bisque underside with two drainage holes; no visible maker's mark Maker's mark Unsigned / unmarked (label may have been lost) Condition Good used vintage condition ? minor paint wear on cherries; see notes below Description A charming vintage bisque porcelain figurine in the classic country pastoral tradition, depicting a young girl seated on a grassy mound beside a rustic knotted tree trunk bearing red cherries or berries. She wears a vivid yellow dress with a white underskirt and blue collar, cuffs and hair bow, and bright red shoes with dark soles. Her expression is cheerful and rosy-cheeked, with carefully painted blue eyes, red lips and dark brown hair swept up in pigtails. Beside her sits a neat white goose with a small dark eye, rendered with feather texture detail. The scene is completed by soft pink and white flowers at the base of the tree, all set on an oval grassy green mound base. The piece is characteristic of the popular Hummel-inspired pastoral giftware style widely produced across East Asia ? primarily Taiwan and Korea ? throughout the 1970s and 1980s, distributed by brands such as HOMCO (Home Interiors), Lefton, and numerous unbranded lines for the European and North American gift market. The unsigned base with two drainage holes and white bisque underside is typical of this production era and origin. The colours are bright and well-preserved, with the vibrant yellow of the dress and the vivid red of the cherry clusters giving the piece strong visual appeal. The figurine has a pleasing three-dimensional composition with detail carried fully around all sides, making it attractive from multiple angles. The face is particularly well-painted for this type, with naturalistic shading and expressive detail. Composition details Girl: Seated posture, brown hair with blue bow, yellow dress, blue collar and cuffs, white underskirt, red shoes with black soles, bare arms Goose: White, nestled beside the girl, with small black eye and detailed feather texture Tree: Knotted rustic trunk with forked branches bearing clusters of bright red cherries/berries and small green leaves Flowers: Pink daisy-type flower with yellow centre and white flower buds at base Base: Oval green grass mound, textured blade-of-grass detailing, white bisque underside Condition notes The figurine is in good used vintage condition. Specific points to note: Paint chipping and loss on the red cherry clusters at the top of the tree ? most noticeable on the uppermost berries, maybe missing one Minor surface wear consistent with age and gentle display use Slight scuff visible at the join between the girl's torso and the base mound No chips, cracks or breaks observed on the main figure, goose, or base Colours otherwise vivid and well-preserved; face painting clean and intact Please examine all photographs carefully before purchasing. Sold as seen. Display collecting appeal This type of pastoral figurine has seen consistent interest from collectors of cottage-style, farmhouse, and country decor, as well as those who collect 1970s?80s giftware and bisque porcelain more broadly. The bright, cheerful palette makes it an attractive display piece for a dresser, windowsill, or curio cabinet. It would also suit collectors of goose or bird-themed ceramics. Postage packaging Will be carefully bubble-wrapped and packed in a sturdy box with additional padding material. Tracked postage recommended. Please contact me with any questions before purchasing.