Name That Hummel

Test your visual knowledge of Sister Maria Innocentia Hummel’s classic Bavarian molds! Can you identify each authentic Goebel figurine from our live vault by its silhouette, hand-painted brushstrokes, and props? Identify 5 pieces correctly to unlock a 10% Off VIP Reward! 🎯

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🕵️‍♂️ Visual Appraisal Cheat Sheet: Iconic Hummel Props & Silhouettes

Learning to spot an authentic Goebel M.I. Hummel at a glance comes down to recognizing Sister Maria Innocentia’s signature visual motifs—from oversized Bavarian umbrellas and apple boughs to posthorns and farmyard geese. Use this visual field guide to study our most famous silhouettes:

Visual Motif / Prop How to Spot It & Authenticated In-Stock Examples
The Red Umbrella & Travelling Bag Identifies Goebel’s flagship traveler, Merry Wanderer (sculpted by Arthur Möller in 1935 in both `#11` small and `#7` large scales).
✓ #11 2/0 Merry Wanderer In Stock ✓ #7/I Large 7" Merry Wanderer In Stock
Canopy Umbrellas
(Rainy Day Classics)
Two children huddled under one umbrella is #71 Stormy Weather (or #634 Sunshower), while a single child seated beneath a wide open dome is #152/A Umbrella Boy or #152/B Umbrella Girl.
✓ #71 Stormy Weather In Stock ✓ #152/0 A Umbrella Boy In Stock ✓ #152/0 B Umbrella Girl In Stock
Blossoming Apple Boughs A boy perched on a branch is #142 Apple Tree Boy, while a girl seated in the branches with a songbird is #141 Apple Tree Girl.
✓ #141/I Apple Tree Girl In Stock ✓ #142/V Huge 10.5" Apple Tree Boy (\$699.99)
Violin & Puppy vs. Solo Fiddler If a little puppy is sitting at the violinist’s feet, you are looking at #1 Puppy Love (the very first Hummel mold!). Without the dog, it is #2 or #4 Little Fiddler.
✓ #1 Puppy Love In Stock ✓ #4 Little Fiddler In Stock ✓ #2/II Huge 11" Little Fiddler (\$429.99)
Farmyard Geese & Piglets A girl with two honking geese is #47 Goose Girl, whereas a boy in lederhosen tending three piglets is #66 Farm Boy.
✓ #47/II Large Goose Girl In Stock ✓ #66 Farm Boy (TMK-2 Full Bee) In Stock
Bavarian Mail & Stagecoach A solo walking mail carrier holding a letter is #119 Postman, while the horse-drawn coach with a trumpeting driver is #226 The Mail Is Here.
✓ #119 Postman In Stock ✓ #226 The Mail Is Here In Stock
Multi-Figure Centerpieces Three boys sharing a slate is #170 School Boys, three girls knitting is #177 School Girls, and four girls dancing in a circle is #348 Ring Around the Rosie.
✓ #170/III School Boys 10" (\$799.99) ✓ #177/III School Girls 9.5" (\$799.99) ✓ #348 Ring Around the Rosie (\$799.99) ✓ #396 Ride Into Christmas In Stock

What Is Your Next Move?

Whether you are styling a nostalgic Grandmillennial living room curio cabinet or hunting for an early TMK-2 Full Bee heirloom, every figurine in our vault is individually photographed and backed by our 100% Satisfaction & Authenticity Guarantee.

The legacy of vintage Goebel figurines goes far beyond a simple TMK base stamp. True appreciation lies in the craftsmanship—the masterful brushstrokes that bring each cherubic face to life and the muted, classic Bavarian color palettes chosen by Sister Maria Innocentia. From the early days when master sculptors first translated her original German sketches into clay, these pieces have captured the warmth of simpler times.


Whether you choose to display a prized, early-trademark piece on a standalone illuminated cherrywood pedestal, or curate a whimsical, seasonal scene across your living room mantel, our vaults hold the perfect addition to your estate collection. Step out of the game and into the gallery below.