Andrea by Sadek Scissor-Tailed Flycatcher Figurine 5748 Porcelain Birds Japan 9 Inch Vintage Hand Painted
Description
Andrea by Sadek Scissor-Tailed Flycatcher, model 5748, made in Japan, c. 1983. Hand painted bisque porcelain, 9 inches tall.
An adult flycatcher with its long forked tail perches on a weathered stump, red crown stripe and salmon belly painted true to life, while a baby bird begs on the branch below. Pink lilies bloom between them. The scissor-tail is the state bird of Oklahoma.
Gold Andrea by Sadek foil label still on the base, and the base still wears its original shop price stickers from back in the day (first marked $72.50).
Condition: very good. No chips, cracks or repairs found. The long tail, flowers and baby bird's beak are all intact. Please see all photos, they are part of the description.
From Ritzi Antiques, Rogersville, Alabama. Ships carefully packed, these tails are delicate!
Care
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Design
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