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Lot 108:
Description
A Grumpy Man pattern garden ornament, crafted from cast reconstituted stone. The piece depicts a caricature of a man wearing a flat cap and a textured chequered shirt, holding the muzzles of a double-barrelled shotgun. The figure is leaning over a rectangular block featuring the embossed cautionary text: NEVER MIND THE DOG BEWARE OF THE OWNER!. The ornament is constructed from cast concrete with a textured finish. No maker’s marks, factory stamps, or signatures are visible on the surfaces.
Height: 54 cm
Base Width: 24 cm
Depth: 20 cm.
Condition report:
The ornament exhibits a weathered, aged patina with areas of natural lichen and moss growth, consistent with prolonged outdoor use. There are no significant chips, cracks, or evidence of repair visible from the photographic inspection.
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