The 1977 M.J. Hummel Annual Plate by W. Goebel Porzellanfabrik — "Apple Tree Boy," the 7th in the classic annual plate series. This hand-painted bas-relief porcelain plate features a grinning boy in a green cap perched happily in an apple tree, with ripe apples around him and a bluebird on a lower branch.
Features:
Hand-painted bas-relief porcelain · 7.5" diameter · Rear wall-hanging holes · Original foam-lined box included
Design Elements:
Boy in blue plaid jacket and green cap in apple tree · Ripe yellow apples · Bluebird on branch · Embossed dot border · Red "1977" date at bottom
Condition:
Excellent — no chips, cracks, or crazing. Vivid hand-painted colors. Original blue Goebel box included with foam insert; box shows moderate wear and scuffing.
About:
Item #HUM270 · 7th Annual Plate · W. Goebel Porzellanfabrik, Rödental, West Germany · TMK-5 mark
Details:
Material: Porcelain | Size: 7.5" | Year: 1977 | Made in West Germany