Daily Fox Figure

They’ve been around since the Muromachi Period (1336–1573) and were originally based on collections of Chinese poems. Even today, many will feature a poem that relates to the meaning somehow." - Rakuten Travel

"River Shore Ltd (R.S.L.) produced the Wildlife Series starting in 1978 and this cub is from the Baby Animals Collection. Each piece is hand crafted and hand painted and only those that met Roger Brown’s exacting standards were certified with individual serial Nos. Roscoe’s edition was limited to 15,000 pieces and ours is low edition # 2981." - TheNobleHorseVintage

There are two factories of similar names. First is ZHK Polonne, formel Artel Keramik. Second, Polonne Porcelain Factory, which in 1980s. was merged with Dobryshev Porcelain Factory and now acting as Koral." - theoldstuff.com

"The Herend Fox figurine is painted with Vieux Herend (VHN) Black Fishnet design. The fishnet or fish scale pattern is a typical motif of Herend since the late 1800s."

In the fable, a fox concocts a false story in an attempt to deceive the rooster into coming down from the tree in order to eat it. The rooster turns the tables on the fox, which is then subsequently either scared off or seized and killed by the rooster's friend dog, the moral being that deceivers should expect to be deceived themselves." - National Park Service