Basset Hound Dog Lomonosov Porcelain Figurine

Give your home a cheer with this beautiful naturally looking man’s best friend Lomonosov Porcelain Basset Hound Dog Figurine. Made from white soft porcelain, this unusual figurine was made at the imperial Russian porcelain factory in St. Petersburg. It will also be a perfect gift for animal lovers. It's also a perfect addition to any porcelain collection.

About breed:

The Basset Hound is a short-legged breed of dog of the hound family, as well as one of six recognized Basset breeds in France. The Basset is a scent hound that was originally bred for the purpose of hunting hare. Their sense of smell for tracking is second only to that of the Bloodhound. The name Basset is derived from the French word bas, meaning "low", with the attenuating suffix -et meaning "small", together meaning "rather low". Basset Hounds are usually bicolours or tricolours of standard hound colouration.

Figurine features:

• The Dog Figurine is HAND PAINTED.
• The original Lomonosov factory logo is on the bottom of each piece. Genuine Article - 100% Guaranteed.
• Made in Russia by the Imperial Lomonosov Porcelain Factory.
• Figurine measures L 5.91", W 9.84", H 6.26". Material: Soft paste porcelain.