Introducing a lovely collector plate from the renowned Hummel Century Collection, "Welcome Spring." This lovely piece portrays a delightful scene featuring two children standing beside a tree, eagerly observing a birdhouse. The tree is adorned with white flowers, and red apples can be seen scattered on the ground. The children's expressions convey excitement as they gaze at the bird perched near the birdhouse against a backdrop of clear skies and fluffy clouds, evoking a sense of a serene and enjoyable day outdoors. A wooden fence partially visible behind the children enhances the overall enchanting and nature-inspired ambiance of the piece.
Crafted from premium porcelain, adorned with a luxurious 23kt gold border embellished with birds and flowers roped together, this plate measures 10.25 inches in diameter. A retired treasure, it comes with a Certificate of Authenticity, original packaging, and a handsome wooden display stand, as well as a unique serial number: D5600.
The plate is part of the Danbury Mint brand and is a late 20th-century piece manufactured in the United States from imported components. This collector plate is a great addition for any decorative plate enthusiast and is sure to make a stunning addition to your collection.
Additional plates from this exceptional collection with matching serial numbers are either currently available or will soon be listed.
The plate is in good vintage condition, with a few smudges and scratches on the gold leaf border and minor shelf wear. The original box has some wear from shipping and has an address sticker from when it was originally mailed.