ROYAL DOULTON TOWN CRIER LARGE CHARACTER JUG - D6895, 1991

A ROYAL DOULTON LARGE CHARACTER JUG DEPICTING THE TOWN CRIER, MODELLED BY STANLEY JAMES TAYLOR. THE JUG PORTRAYS THE FIGURE WEARING A BLACK TRICORN HAT WITH A CREAM FEATHER PLUME, A RED AND BLACK COAT WITH A WHITE LACE JABOT AT THE NECK. THE HANDLE IS FORMED AS A HAND BELL WITH A SCROLL READING "OYEZ! OYEZ! OYEZ!" THE FEATHER PLUME EXTENDS TO FORM THE POURING SPOUT.

IDENTIFICATION:
* MAKER: ROYAL DOULTON, ENGLAND
* CHARACTER: TOWN CRIER
* MODEL NUMBER: D 6895
* MODELLER: STANLEY JAMES TAYLOR
* MARK TYPE: BLACK PRINTED BACKSTAMP WITH LION AND CROWN, "HAND MADE AND HAND DECORATED", "MADE IN ENGLAND"
* DATE: 1991 COPYRIGHT DATE

CONDITION:
GLAZE IS BRIGHT AND INTACT WITH NO CHIPS, CRACKS OR CRAZING OBSERVED. HAND-PAINTED DECORATION IS CRISP WITH NO VISIBLE WEAR. THE GILDING AND ENAMEL DETAIL TO THE BELL HANDLE AND SCROLL APPEAR WELL PRESERVED. THE BASE IS CLEAN WITH A CLEARLY LEGIBLE BACKSTAMP.

BASE MARK: ROYAL DOULTON - D 6895 - MODELLED BY STANLEY JAMES TAYLOR - © 1991 ROYAL DOULTON

Item Size: Height: 32cm, Width: 32cm, Depth: 26cm, Weight: 3Kg

Mid-Century Modern (1940-1970); 1991; English; Royal Doulton; Black Printed Backstamp With Lion And Crown, Text Reads 'Hand Made And Hand Decorated', 'Made In England', 'Royal Doulton', 'Town Crier', 'D 6895', 'Modelled By Stanley James Taylor', '© 1991 Royal Doulton'. Handwritten Mark In Grey To The Right Of The Backstamp.; Bone China; Glaze Is Bright And Intact Across All Surfaces. No Chips, Cracks Or Crazing Observed. Paintwork Is Crisp With No Visible Wear To The Hand-Decorated Details. The

Condition: Excellent

779177+9

Location of item: 90-94 Bannister Road, Canning Vale, WA, Australia

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