Vintage 1982 David Winter The Village Shop Cottage | John Hine Ltd Hand Painted English Thatched House

A charming early David Winter cottage, “The Village Shop,” handmade and hand painted in Great Britain in 1982 by the Studios & Workshops of John Hine Ltd. This collectible English village house features a richly textured golden thatched roof, pale masonry chimney, timber-style walls, tiny multi-pane windows and detailed cobblestone landscaping.

The sculptural details reward viewing from every angle, from the asymmetrical thatched roofline and small bay windows to the winding paths and miniature greenery around the base. Its warm, timeworn English cottage character makes it an appealing standalone display piece or an addition to an established David Winter village collection.

The underside retains its original green felt and printed identification label confirming the title, designer, 1982 copyright date and Great Britain production by John Hine Ltd. This is the full display cottage, not a later miniature Christmas ornament.

Vintage pre-owned condition

Maker/Collection: David Winter Cottages / John Hine Ltd. Collection: At the Centre of the Village Designer: David Winter Style: English thatched cottage / collectible village architecture Material: Cast composition/resin-type material, handmade and hand painted Color: Golden thatch, cream/tan walls, pale brick, green landscaping Origin: Hampshire, Great Britain Date: 1982 Type: Full display collectible cottage figurine