1940s BOXER Figurine in Fine Bone China

"Dogs are anthropologists among us. They are students of our behavior." -- A.H.

DESCRIPTION ~ seaside*collectibles is happy to bring you this finely detailed dog figurine in its beautiful stance. It is an authentic antique in fine bone china.

BREED OF DOG ~ The Boxer.
"First exhibited in a dog show for St. Bernards at Munich in 1895 and developed in Germany, the BOXER is a breed of stocky, medium-sized, short-haired dogs. The coat is smooth and fawn or brindled, with or without white markings. Boxers have broad, short skulls and a square muzzle. Their extremely strong jaws are ideal for hanging on to large prey. The Boxer was bred from the English Bulldog and the now extinct Bullenbeisser and is part of the Molosser group and proved to be a very popular breed of dog in the United States."--W

MATERIALS ~ FINE BONE CHINA. High gloss finish. Entirely hand painted. ref: B_DG11

ERA ~ Early - Mid 1940s

ORIGIN / HALLMARK ~ Marked in black on bottom of figurine: JAPAN

DIMENSIONS ~ 5 " x 5 1/2 "

CONDITION ~ Excellent Vintage Condition. No loss of detail, cracks, crazing or repairs or pattern loss - detailing is very bright.

Only one figurine of this design is available at seaside collectibles.

Don't let this beauty get away!

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