General Antiques and Collectibles Spring Auction
Lot 532:
Description
C-18373
c. 1979; The Norman Rockwell Museum Inc. – Made in Japan Hand-painted porcelain figurine titled "The Lighthouse Keeper’s Daughter", depicting a bearded lighthouse keeper sitting beside his daughter as she sews, both captured in quiet concentration. The base bears the official Norman Rockwell Museum hallmark and inscription "© 1979 Distributed by The Norman Rockwell Museum Inc." confirming it as an early release from the museum-licensed series. Produced in Japan, this figure reflects Rockwell’s signature tenderness and generational storytelling, rendered with soft color tones and textured brushwork to emphasize intimacy and care between father and child.
Excellent overall. Paint remains rich and even with no visible chips, cracks, or restoration. Minor shelf wear to base felt pads.
5.25″ H
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