Vintage 1989 Ron Lee World of Clowns "Pudge" Retired 24 KT Gold

1989 Ron Lee Clown Figurine CCG2 PUDGE PINK HEARTS RETIRED Signed on Onyx Base   The figurine shown is a 1989 Ron Lee signed and numbered limited edition 24K gold Valentine heart clown figurine.  Ron Lee (1947-2017) was an American artist known for his sculptures, particularly of clowns and other whimsical characters.  Signed  and Hand painted 3.25" Metal red haired clown with a gold nose, turquoise overalls with pink hearts.  Total height with the onyx bade is about 5 inches tall. He's also holding a pink heart behind his back. Colors are bright and beautiful. All the paint is intact and there are no flaws that I see on the entire piece except a small pinpoint mark on the hand behind his back. It doesn't take away from the beautiful piece that this is. This is the first one I have found that all the paint has been intact and there are no issues. Stone onyx base - Approximately 1.25" thick. Weighs almost 2 pounds. Felt on bottom with the original tag that says CCG2 What an Adorable and fun piece for clown collectors. Reference: K Box 10