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Novelty 2018.

Discover a rare piece of history with In the Orchard (HUM 461), a remarkable 2018 Novelty that was hidden in the Hummel archives for decades. This debut figurine portrays a thoughtful young gardener pausing to inspect a ripe apple from the harvest. It is a nostalgic tribute to simpler times, capturing a quiet moment of childhood responsibility and the natural beauty of the changing seasons.

Hand-painted in Rödental, Germany, this figurine is rich with storytelling. As the little boy ponders whether his apple will become winter jam or a sweet harvest treat, the incredible detail of his rustic attire and the vibrant fruit shine through. Because this motif was kept under lock and key for years, its release marks a significant event for collectors. Add this "first-time" release to your collection today and celebrate the sweet rewards of the orchard! Create a beautiful harvest-themed display by grouping In the Orchard with these other beloved figurines featuring apples.

Sculptor: Gerhard Skrobek

Sculpted: 1984

Height: 5.50"