{"id":7303,"date":"2026-08-12T20:50:55","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T20:50:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michaelrickercollection.com\/?product=michael-ricker-together-a-new-beginning-4-125"},"modified":"2026-08-12T20:50:55","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T20:50:55","slug":"michael-ricker-together-a-new-beginning-4-125","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/michaelrickercollection.com\/?product=michael-ricker-together-a-new-beginning-4-125","title":{"rendered":"Michael Ricker Together A New Beginning Pewter Sculpture 4\/125"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Together A New Beginning<\/strong> is an authentic Michael Ricker \/ Ricker-Bartlett pewter collectible from The Roy &amp; Pamela Sherry Collection.<\/p>\n<p>A major limited-edition Michael A. Ricker sculpture showing two figures in a frontier\/Native American scene. The front plaque clearly reads \u201cTOGETHER A NEW BEGINNING\u201d by Michael A. Ricker, and this example is numbered 4\/125. A June\/July 1989 Ricker-Bartlett Shareholder\u2019s Report lists the edition at 125, issued in 1981, with an original issue price of $1,250 and a then-current bid value of $2,312.<\/p>\n<p>The exact piece shown in the photographs is the piece offered for sale. Visible artist marks, edition information and condition are documented in the Collector Details and Research tabs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Provenance:<\/strong> The Roy &amp; Pamela Sherry Collection. Historical issue prices, when available, are kept separate from current asking prices and current market research.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Together A New Beginning by Michael Ricker. Rare low-number example 4\/125; 1981 issue with documented $1,250 original issue price. From The Roy &amp; Pamela Sherry Collection; exact photographed piece.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":7305,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[65,55],"product_tag":[126,88,79,127,81,125],"class_list":["post-7303","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-limited-editions","product_cat-native-american","product_tag-4-125","product_tag-limited-edition","product_tag-michael-ricker","product_tag-native-american","product_tag-pewter","product_tag-together-a-new-beginning","first","instock","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelrickercollection.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product\/7303","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelrickercollection.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelrickercollection.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelrickercollection.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7303"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelrickercollection.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7305"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelrickercollection.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelrickercollection.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_brand&post=7303"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelrickercollection.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_cat&post=7303"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelrickercollection.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_tag&post=7303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}