Lot 57: Border Fine Arts Studios 'The World of Beatrix Potter' Peter Rabbit in the Garden Moneybank, dated 2002

A Border Fine Arts Studios ‘The World of Beatrix Potter’ Peter Rabbit in the Garden Moneybank. This glazed ceramic money bank depicts Peter Rabbit standing upright, wearing a blue jacket with yellow buttons and a green ruffled garment. He holds two red-orange carrots. A coin slot is visible on his back, and the base features a circular opening with a plastic stopper. Markings on the base include ‘Border Fine Arts Studios,’ ‘THE WORLD OF BEATRIX POTTER™,’ ‘A1326,’ ‘PETER RABBIT™ IN THE GARDEN MONEYBANK,’ ‘Made in Malaysia,’ and ‘© FW & Co. 2002 ENESC0 Ltd.,’ with ‘ENESCO’ also impressed into the ceramic. This piece was produced in 2002.