UMHALUBHALA
The Apple Faerie

CollectorNet's Faerie Moon Series

Made	England
Edition Size	269
Status	Limited
Released	2000
Retired	2001
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Umhalubhala is a re-make of the original Apple Fruit Fairy by Adam Binder Designs. CollectorNet distributed this piece in partnership with Harmony Ball Company as part of the Faerie Moon series. Production was suspended, and the molds broken before the edition was completed. The edition comprises 55 Artist Copies, and numbered sets #1 - #204 and #400 - #410.
Pictures comparing Umhalubhala to the original Apple Fruit Fairy are shown below the pictures of Umhalubhala. A snail was added to Umhalubhala to distinguish it from the original Apple Fruit Fairy.

Left: Interior carving of a Pie; Right: Base

Hallmarks on the base

Snail added to Umhalubhala

 

Comparision of Umhalubhala (left) by CollectorNet and
the Apple Fruit Fairy (right) by Adam Binder Designs
Images Courtesy of Dolores Kingston