International Flat Figure Society - British Flat Figure Society
Flat Figures Painters Forum => Review Section => Flat Figure Sets => Topic started by: marko on February 24, 2024, 02:04:06 PM
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This is something that I have also wanted, I guessing the appeal is the time period of which this is an era I have an inate fondness. Not sure of the significance of the location but, interesting group never-the-less, I am assuming a group passing during the hunt to have refreshment. (Hunting practices of the well to do in this era are quite stunningly grotesque with the casual, wasteful brutality of it - as documented in the excellent The Pursuit of Glory. Interestingly it reminded of our treatment of nature today only lacking the technology to really be harmful...)
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Still delightful castings with two of impressive girth. The tree is 7 inches high with the pavilion 4 1/2 inches by 4 inches.
This is a used set from Berliner Zinnfiguren which is missing the tent, they are currently selling the entire set new as well. The one pictured is part of two sets from Hafer - Setting off on the Falcon Hunt
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and the Heron Tavern
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And unsurprisingly, a beautifully painted set from Gianpolo Bistulfi's site:
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mark
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Are you going to get it?
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Already have, my weekend activity are the tree and pavilion.
mark
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Nice! Enjoy