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Condition
Pre-owned vintage condition. The sculpture appears complete with the horse, sleigh, seated couple, two dogs, mailbox, fence posts and wooden display base. There is visible paint loss, oxidation and finish wear on portions of the metal sleigh runners and frame. Light surface wear is also present on the wooden base. No obvious major breaks were observed in the photos. Please examine all photos closely.
Description
Offered is a large vintage Lowell Davis “What Rat Race?” limited-edition sculpture produced by Schmid / Border Fine Arts.
The detailed winter scene features a horse pulling a sleigh occupied by a bundled couple, accompanied by two dogs. Additional details include a rural mailbox bearing the Lowell Davis name, fence posts, snow-covered terrain, realistic harnessing and metal sleigh components.
The sculpture is mounted on a molded wooden display base and is individually numbered:
Limited Edition No. 677 of 1,200
Details
* Artist: Lowell Davis
* Title: What Rat Race?
* Brand: Schmid / Border Fine Arts
* Year: 1990
* Edition: 677/1200
* Made and hand-painted in Scotland
* Material: Painted resin or cold-cast porcelain with metal details
* Approximate size: 16 inches long × 7 inches wide
* Theme: Winter, horse-drawn sleigh, rural Americana
No original box or certificate is shown or included.
Item Specifics
* Brand: Border Fine Arts
* Artist: Lowell Davis
* Collection: Schmid Border Fine Arts
* Type: Figurine / Sculpture
* Subject: Horse and Sleigh
* Occasion: Winter
* Production Year: 1990
* Country of Origin: Scotland
* Handmade: Yes
* Signed: Artist name incorporated into the sculpture
* Features: Limited Edition
* Number in Edition: 677/1200