A glossy, bonneted Jemima Puddleduck from Beswick England—full of storybook charm in hand-painted teal, lilac, and spring green. Petite enough for a nursery shelf or Easter vignette, and timeless enough for any Beatrix Potter collection.
Quick Specs
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Maker / Line: Beswick, England — licensed Beatrix Potter
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Character: Jemima Puddleduck
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Copyright/Mark: F. Warne & Co., base marked “BESWICK ENGLAND”
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Material: Glazed ceramic, hand-painted
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Dimensions: 4.6 x 3 x 2 in. (H x L x W)
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Palette: Cream body, teal bonnet, lilac patterned shawl, yellow bill/feet, green base
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Genre: Literary Collectible, English Pottery, Nursery Décor
Details
- Sculpted in Jemima’s classic pose—head tilted, shawl wrapped, standing on a grassy mound.
- Compact size for nursery shelves, book ledges, mantels, or spring centerpieces.
- Pairs beautifully with vintage Beatrix Potter books or a cottagecore display.
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Care: Dust with a soft cloth; avoid abrasives to protect the glossy glaze.
Condition
- Bright glaze and crisp hand-painted color.
- No chips, cracks, or repairs observed.
- Minor shelf wear to base and a trace of old label/paint residue underneath (see base photo).
- Clean, stable, and display-ready.
Why You’ll Love It
Beswick’s Beatrix Potter figures are prized for their English craftsmanship and story-accurate modeling. Jemima Puddleduck is a cornerstone character—an easy gift for book lovers and a charming accent that brings instant Lake District nostalgia to any room.
Disclaimer
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Please Note: These pieces come from estate collections and have been surface cleaned. You may wish to perform additional cleaning depending on your preference.
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