9" Plate - "The Critics" - by Lowell Davis - Limited Edition #4173

This item appears to be the vintage 1983 Schmid "The Critics" Collector Plate designed by American folk artist Lowell Davis. 

Key Details

• Artist: Lowell Davis

• Maker: Schmid

• Year of Release: 1983

• Design: Features a humorous farm scene of the artist painting a canvas while curious farm animals—including a goat, sheep, dog, goose, and chickens—gather around to watch and "criticize" his work.

The estimated current market value for the 1983 Schmid "The Critics" collector plate typically ranges from $13 to $39.

Several active listings on online marketplaces establish this baseline value:

• One listing can be found on eBay - charleesmercantile priced at $25.00.

• A verified listing is hosted on Etsy for $24.00.

• Higher-end pricing reaches up to $39.00 on eBay - owlman69 for a plate in like-new condition without the original box