B-579, Brahma Bull “Geronimo”
Height: 5 7/8”
Designer: Maureen Love
Production Dates:
F1954-F1956; F1981
Mold Book Name: Bull, Brahma
Notes: The Monrovia models have several variants, from full character eyes and nostrils in both matte and gloss early Monrovia, to dark shading and dot-eyes in late Monrovia. The San Marcos (1981) is more yellow in slip body color, varies in shading, but always has dot-eye.
B-79, Heidi’s Goat
Height: 4”
Designer: Helen Perrin Farnlund
Production Dates:
F1984-S1986(white with added flowers, gloss or matte)
Mold Book Name: Heidi’s Goat
B-581, Hereford Bull “Domino”
Height: 5 ¼”
Designer: Maureen Love
Production Dates:
F1954-F1956; S1962; F1966-S1967
Mold Book Name: Bull, Hereford
Notes: The photos show: 1) early Monrovia; 2) early Monrovia color variations; 3) mid-Monrovia matte; 4) changes in character lines and horn color within the Monrovia era.)
B-589, Hereford Calf “Dandy”
Height: 2 5/8”
Designer: Maureen Love
Production Dates:
as “Dandy,” F1954-F1956; F1966-S1967
Mold Book Name: Calf, standing
Notes: The photos show 1) Monrovia; 2) San Dimas variation; 3) San Dimas
B-590, Hereford Calf “Candy”
Height: 2 1/8”
Designer: Maureen Love
Production Dates:
as “Candy,” F1954-F1956
Mold Book Name: Calf, reclining
Notes: This piece is rarely found with the tail end intact. Made in Monrovia only; there is no San Dimas Candy.
B-54, Holstein Calf
Height: 3 3/8”
Designer: Maureen Love
Production Dates:
F1983-S1986 (black and white, gloss or matte)
Mold Book Name: Holstein Calf
Notes: Sold in both gloss and matte finish. The early colourway has white left inside the ears, as shown on the first color flyer for the Holsteins. Jim Renaker said Maureen made them change the ear decoration (Maureen’s own stoneware Holsteins have solid black ears). The 1986 color flyer reflects this change.
B-53, Holstein Cow
Height: 5”
Designer: Maureen Love
Production Dates:
F1983-S1986 (black and white, gloss or matte)
Mold Book Name: Holstein Cow
Notes: Sold in both gloss and matte finish. The early colourway has white left inside the ears, as shown on the first color flyer for the Holsteins. Jim Renaker said Maureen made them change the ear decoration (Maureen’s own stoneware Holsteins have solid black ears). The 1986 color flyer reflects this change. The cow pictured with a white udder is a Dealer’s Sample with careful painting.
B-95, Jersey Calf
Height: 3 3/8”
Designer: Maureen Love
Production Dates:
S1985-S1986(matte or gloss)
Mold Book Name: Jersey Calf
B-592, Lamb
Height: 2 ¾”
Designer: Maureen Love
Production Dates:
as “Lamb ‘Son John’” S1955-S1956 (matte and gloss)
as “Lamb,” 1967; S1983-S1986 (matte and gloss)
Mold Book Name: Lamb-standing
Notes: The photos show: 1) Monrovia white face variation; 2) Monrovia black face; 3) San Dimas; 4) San Marcos
B-740, Longhorn
Height: 6” [Monrovia], 5 7/8” [San Marcos]
Designer: Maureen Love
Production Dates:
S1961-F1961; F1981
Mold Book Name: Longhorn Steer
Notes: Photos show 1) Monrovia; 2) San Marcos
B-76, Nubian Goat
Height: 5 ¼”
Designer: Maureen Love
Production Dates:
F1984-S1986(gloss or matte)
Mold Book Name: Nubian Goat
Notes: Earliest colourway has a white throat and under-tail, white around eyes, in both finishes.
B-77, Nubian Kid, standing
Height: 3 1/8” [first version], 3” [second version]
Designer: Maureen Love
Production Dates:
F1984-S1986(gloss or matte)
Mold Book Name: Nubian Kid 3 x 3 1/4
Notes: First mold version has larger, fluffier tail that curves over back slightly, larger all around. These are only found in the early colourway (a white throat and under-tail, white around eyes).
This mold is also known as Nubian Doe Kid, standing
B-78, Nubian Kid, walking
Height: 3 1/8”
Designer: Maureen Love
Production Dates:
F1984-S1986(gloss or matte)
Mold Book Name: Nubian Kid
Notes: The earliest colourway has a white throat and under-tail, white around eyes, in both finishes.
This mold is also known as Nubian Buck Kid, walking.
B-55, Pig Mama
Height: 3 ¼ x 8 ¼”
Designer: Maureen Love
Production Dates:
as “Mama Pig,” S1984-S1986
Mold Book Name: Ma Pig
Notes: The Mold Book gives slightly smaller measurements, perhaps from Maureen’s personal stoneware versions.
B-56, Piglet, Sitting
Height: 2”
Designer: Maureen Love
Production Dates:
as “Piglet, sitting” S1984-S1986
Mold Book Name: Ba Piglet Sit
Notes: This piglet is recorded in a variant white matte with glossy orange-coral red spray around eyes, ears, muzzle, and tail. The standard color is the pale pink matte on these areas.
This is also known as Piglet, Sitting, Style Two.
B-57, Piglet, Standing
Height: 2 1/8”
Designer: Maureen Love
Production Dates:
as “Piglet, standing” S1984-S1986
Mold Book Name: Ba Piglet Standing
Notes: This piglet is recorded in a variant white matte with glossy orange-coral red spray around eyes, ears, muzzle, and tail. The standard color is the pale pink matte on these areas.
This is also known as Piglet, standing (Style Two).
B-591, Sheep
Height: 4”
Designer: Maureen Love
Production Dates:
as “Sheep ‘Lady Jane’” S1955-S1956 (matte or gloss)
as “Sheep” 1967; S1983-S1986 (matte or gloss)
Mold Book Name:
Notes: The photos show: 1) San Marcos matte; 2) two eye variations on matte San Marcos versions
B-690, Steer
Height: 3 ½” [Monrovia]; 3 3/8” [San Marcos]
Designer: Maureen Love
Production Dates:
F1958-S1966 (gloss or matte)
as B-24, F1981-S1986 (gloss or matte)
Mold Book Name: Steer
Notes: This is also known as Cutting Hereford Steer.
The mold was retooled in San Marcos with a fur texture and renumbered. Photos show: 1) Monrovia; 2) San Marcos matte; 3) San Marcos gloss variation with white muzzle