Sold for: £30
A Royal Doulton porcelain figurine titled Sweet and Twenty, model number HN1298, designed by Leslie Harradine. The figure depicts a seated young woman in an expansive crinoline dress decorated in variegated red, pink, and purple glazes. She sits upon a settle finished in a mottled pale green and yellow glaze, holding a hand-painted polychrome fan, with a black bonnet placed beside her. The underside bears a green printed mark comprising a lion upon a crown within a circular border reading MADE IN ENGLAND ROYAL DOULTON ENGLAND, accompanied by the printed title Sweet & Twenty and the registration number Rd No. 737560. The base is also hand-inscribed in green script with Sweet and Twenty, HN1298, and Potted by Doulton & Co., with a small red painted decorator mark. The ceramic body is further incised with the numbers 1031, 4 7 33, and the letter B, denoting a manufacture date of July 1933.
Share this lot:
