WE DON'T SEE MUCH OF THESE WONDERFUL BIRDS IN OUR PLACE. BUT THEY ARRIVE TO OUR HOME FROM INDONESIA!
NOW THEY POSE IN SEVERAL PLACES AT HOME. IT'S INCREDIBLE THE ARTRISTY DEVOTED TO EACH ONE.
It's not easy to find a good quality depiction of a mallard hen -- most statuettes are of the drake -- perhaps because the markings on the hen are delicate and subtle. The artist has done a wonderful job here, and I'm very happy with it. It occupies an honored place in our home.
I purchased this for a friend who loves hippos. She has a large collection of figurines, and this was a beautiful and unique addition. It's just as sweet in person as in the photo.
"From an early age I loved natural things – plants, animals, birds or sea life… I particularly want to create wildlife and other animal themes in an exact, realistic and original way…."
Update (2008)"Working with you has created a much better life for me and my family. Before, I could hardly afford to live in a single-room home.... read more
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