Vintage Bossons Bosson Head Rare Robin Hood Pristine Condition Neatly Stored Mint in Box With Tag & 2 Brochures - Booklet Bx149A

HUGE INVENTORY CLEARANCE SALE Recently Acquired Huge Collection From Bossons Collector Pristine Condition Robin Hood Very Hard To Find in This Condition For More Variety Of Vintage Bossons Heads Click The Link Below: https://www.etsy.com/shop/SanaCutlery?ref=seller-platform-mcnavion_id=24501247 W.H Bossons Ltd UK that was established in 1946-1996 was very well known company for producing Plaster of Paris (gypsum) decorative wall plaques, portraits of famous historical figures, animals, characters from literature & folklore which became highly collectible in the mid-20th century. These life-like three-dimensional plaster bust are especially known for their vibrant hand-painted finishes & intricate detailing. For your collection & consideration is Robin Hood from there European Series. This figurine is truly depicting the character of Robin Hood the legendary outlaw from English folklore in his distinctive green outfit with a feathered cap & arrows. The face is featured in detail with exaggerated expressions, showcasing the craftsmanship of the artists. Although Bossons closed its doors years ago, their figurines still hold a special place in the hearts of collectors & enthusiasts. The nostalgic appeal, combined with the high level of craftsmanship, ensures that these items continue to be treasured for generations to come. Overall the vintage Bossons head is in great condition with no chips, cracks for discoloring for your collection. This item has lot of detail & vibrant hand painting. The details & the features are very eye catching & remarkable Robin Hood Robin Hood was a legendary English folk hero known for robbing from the rich & giving to the poor. Robin Hood is typically portrayed as an outlaw living in the Sherwood Forest in Nottinghamshire, England. He was skilled archer & swordsman, leading a group of outlaws known as the Merry Men. One of Robin Hood's main antagonists was a Sheriff of Nottingham, a corrupt official who wanted to capture Robin Hood & stop his activities. The rivalry between Robin & the Sheriff is a central theme in the Robin Hood tales. Robin Hood remains a symbol of resistance & hope for the oppressed, embodying the ideals of fairness & justice. His death marks the end of an era in the folklore but does little to diminish the legend of the man who stole from the rich & gave to the poor. THE HISTORY & EVOLUTION OF THE W. H. BOSSONS COMPANY LTD Bossons Chalkware refers to a line of collectible figurines made from a chalk-based material (gypsum) & hand-painted, produced by W.H Bossons Comany Ltd, a company that was based in England. The company was founded in the 1940s by Robert Bossons & operated primarily through the 1950s & 1960s. These figurines became very popular in the mid-20th century & are especially known for their wall plaques & busts, many of which depict detailed, lifelike portraits of people, animals, & historical figures. Although the company closed its doors & ceased all operations on December 6, 1996 the pieces remain highly collectible today. a nostalgic reminder of mid-20th-century British craftsmanship. The history of this company is essentially the story of two men, trained in the craft of making pottery, who transformed their craft into a serious art form. It is also, to borrow a phrase from Dickens, a tale of two cities, or, to be more exact, a tale of two towns in England. One is Stoke-on_Trent, a manufacturing center in Staffordshire, where these two men were trained & is the recognized Potteries district in England. It was here, some 35-miles south of Manchester in northern England that Josiah Wedgwood of Wedgwood China fame introduced fine chinaware in the 1700's. Today, potteries still form the main industry in Stoke-on-Trent: Wedgwood, Spode & Staffordshire ware all come from this area. About eight miles from the northern border of Stoke-on Trent & approximately 185 miles north of London, just inside the County of Cheshire, is the little township of Congleton, England. A very quaint & endearing town of about 25,000 people this was the home of the W. H. Bossons, Ltd. Company for a little over fifty years. Ray Bossons was an extremely talented artist with an intuitive ability to anticipate market trends. He was a perfectionist with regard to the anatomical detail, artistic excellence & historical accuracy of each item of art the company created. He was the creative genius & without question, the designer extraordinaire of the W. H. Bossons companies following