Lot 153: PenDelfin 'Aunt Ruby' 40th Anniversary Limited Edition Figurine with Box and Certificate

A PenDelfin ‘Aunt Ruby’ 40th Anniversary limited edition figurine, crafted from hand-painted ceramic or resin. The anthropomorphic rabbit is depicted in an elaborate green, purple, and gold costume, adorned with a red jewel and a satchel. It is accompanied by its original deep red presentation box, bearing “PenDelfin” and “Ruby Anniversary 1993” in gold lettering, and a white Certificate of Authenticity. The certificate identifies the piece as “Number 00316 of a limited edition of 10,000,” designed and modeled by Jean Walmsley Heap to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of PenDelfin Studios (1953-1993), and produced by PenDelfin Studios Limited, England.