Enormous Bing & Grondahl figurine Monkey looking at tortoise

Enormous Bing & Grondahl figurine, monkey looking at tortoise - called "The Philosopher". The factory mark tells, that this was produced between 1970 and 1983. Decoration number 1545. Factory third. Length 40.0 cm., height 34.5 cm. Perfect condition with no chips, cracks or repairs.