Beswick Lying Shire Mare in Grey Gloss Model 2459 pretty ladies All original factory finish preserved

All original factory finish preserved with clear backstamp showing HN2233 marking consistent with 1960s-1980s production

The 11-year production run during quality Burslem manufacturing demonstrates sustained popularity

Noke enthusiasts

This piece appeals to collectors of royal memorabilia

The detailed period costume and character expression make this piece appealing to collectors of agricultural themes and British rural heritage

Beswick Lying Shire Mare in Grey Gloss Model 2459 pretty ladies All original factory finish preservedBeswick Lying Shire Mare Model 2459 in Grey Gloss is one of the rarest and most distinctive shire studies ever produced by the Beswick factory, standing 5 inches tall and capturing the mare in an exceptional recumbent pose. Produced from 1973 to 1976 only, the mere three year production window combined with the uncommon Grey Gloss colourway makes this an outstanding find for serious collectors of Beswick ceramic horse figures.