Vintage Gzhel Russian Studio Art Pottery shops Ceramic Dog Dachshund Taksa Sculpture Figurine 1998 Decor Gift Animal

Gzhel Russian Studio Art Pottery Ceramic Dog Dachshund Taksa Sculpture Figurine from 1998
This is a very pretty example of the Russian Art Pottery called Gzhel.
This decorative piece is completely handmade and painted.
On the one side there is an artist's signature and the year (1998), and on the other side there is a name of the piece “Gzhel on shops Dacha”.
The sculpture is beautifully executed.
The Dog measures approx. 4.25” Tall, 7.5” long, and 2.75” deep.
The figurine is in perfect condition with no defects whatsoever. There are slight manufacturing imperfections due to the handmade nature of the piece.