ROYAL DOULTON PEARLY KING AND PEARLY QUEEN LARGE CHARACTER JUGS - D 6844 AND D 6843

A PAIR OF ROYAL DOULTON LARGE CHARACTER JUGS DEPICTING THE PEARLY KING AND PEARLY QUEEN, BOTH MODELLED BY STANLEY JAMES TAYLOR AND BEARING THE 1986 COPYRIGHT DATE.

THE PEARLY KING JUG FEATURES A MALE FIGURE WEARING A BLACK PEARL-BUTTON-COVERED CAP AND JACKET WITH A YELLOW WAISTCOAT. THE HANDLE IS MODELLED AS A ROW OF PEARL BUTTONS. THE PEARLY QUEEN JUG DEPICTS A FEMALE FIGURE WEARING A FEATHERED HAT IN PINK, BLUE AND CREAM TONES OVER A DARK PEARL-BUTTON JACKET WITH A WHITE RUFFLED COLLAR. THE HANDLE IS FORMED AS COLOURED FEATHERS.

IDENTIFICATION:
* MAKER: ROYAL DOULTON, ENGLAND
* MODEL: PEARLY KING - D 6844
* MODEL: PEARLY QUEEN - D 6843
* MODELLER: STANLEY JAMES TAYLOR
* MARK TYPE: GREEN PRINTED BACKSTAMP WITH LION AND CROWN, COPYRIGHT 1986
* SIZE: LARGE

CONDITION:
BOTH JUGS ARE IN GOOD CONDITION WITH BRIGHT, INTACT GLAZE AND WELL-DEFINED HAND-PAINTED DETAIL. MINOR WEAR AND LIGHT MARKS ARE PRESENT ON THE UNGLAZED BASE RIMS OF BOTH JUGS. NO CHIPS, CRACKS OR REPAIRS ARE OBSERVED TO THE RIMS, FACES OR HANDLES OF EITHER JUG.

Item Size: Height: 32cm, Width: 32cm, Depth: 26cm, Weight: 2Kg

Mid-Century Modern (1940-1970); 1986; English; Royal Doulton; Green Printed Royal Doulton Backstamp With Lion And Crown. Pearly King Marked D 6844, Modelled By Stanley James Taylor, Copyright 1986 Royal Doulton. Pearly Queen Marked D 6843, Modelled By Stanley James Taylor, Copyright 1986 Royal Doulton.; Bone China; Both Jugs Present In Good Condition. Minor Wear And Light Marks To The Unglazed Base Rims. Glaze Is Bright And Intact Across Both Pieces. No Chips, Cracks Or Repairs Observed At The R

Condition: Good

779177+19

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

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