A Royal Doulton glazed ceramic figurine titled Hornpiper Bunnykins, model number DB 261. The piece depicts a rabbit in a traditional maritime costume, comprising a black tricorn hat with a gold-coloured buckle, a navy blue frock coat with white lapels and yellow buttons, a red cravat, and light blue pinstriped trousers. The figure is posed with crossed legs on a circular base decorated with a wood-grain effect. The underside features a printed backstamp with a running rabbit logo and the text HAND MADE AND HAND DECORATED, by ROYAL DOULTON, HORNPIPER BUNNYKINS, DB 261, EXCLUSIVELY FOR EVENTS 2003, and © 2003 ROYAL DOULTON. The base is further marked with a hand-signed signature in gold-coloured ink reading Michael Doulton.
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