Goebel Hummel 'Good Shepherd' figurine (HUM 42/0)
Goebel Hummel 'Good Shepherd' figurine (HUM 42/0)
Description
Bavaria, Germany 1972-1979
The Hummel figurines, based on the artwork of Sister Maria Innocentia Hummel, were first produced by the W. Goebel Porzellanfabrik in Germany in the 1930s. These charming ceramic figures, known for their endearing depictions of children and religious themes, quickly gained international popularity. Each figurine is meticulously crafted and hand-painted, making them highly sought after by collectors worldwide.
The 'Good Shepherd' figurine (HUM 42/0) is a classic representation of Christian iconography, symbolizing care, protection, and guidance. This particular model features a young boy tenderly holding a lamb, with another lamb at his feet, embodying the benevolent shepherd. The figurine's design reflects the gentle artistry and emotional resonance that define the Hummel collection, making it a cherished piece for both its artistic merit and its spiritual significance.
Care
To maintain the beauty and integrity of your purchase, we recommend treating it with care. Simple maintenance practices, such as gentle washing and proper storage, can effectively preserve the longevity of your favorites. We encourage you to refer to the care instructions included with each item, designed to help you keep your purchase in top condition.
Design
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