ROYAL DOULTON CHARACTER JUGS - JANE SEYMOUR D6746 AND THE AIRMAN D6870

A PAIR OF ROYAL DOULTON LARGE CHARACTER JUGS COMPRISING JANE SEYMOUR AND THE AIRMAN.

THE JANE SEYMOUR JUG DEPICTS THE THIRD WIFE OF HENRY VIII WEARING A BLACK AND GOLD GABLE HOOD WITH WHITE WIMPLE AND DARK GREEN BODICE. THE HANDLE IS MODELLED AS A LUTE. DESIGNED BY M ABBERLEY AND MODELLED BY PETER A GEE, WITH A COPYRIGHT DATE OF 1978.

THE AIRMAN JUG DEPICTS A PILOT WEARING A BROWN LEATHER FLYING HELMET WITH RAISED AMBER-LENSED GOGGLES AND A CREAM SCARF. THE HANDLE IS MODELLED AS A SMALL AIRCRAFT IN OLIVE GREEN WITH CROSS MARKINGS AND A FLAMING TAIL. MODELLED BY WILLIAM K HARPER, WITH A COPYRIGHT DATE OF 1990.

IDENTIFICATION:
* MAKER: ROYAL DOULTON, ENGLAND
* JANE SEYMOUR - MODEL NO. D6746, DESIGNED BY M ABBERLEY, MODELLED BY PETER A GEE, COPYRIGHT 1978
* THE AIRMAN - MODEL NO. D6870, MODELLED BY WILLIAM K HARPER, COPYRIGHT 1990
* MARK TYPE: BLACK PRINTED LION AND CROWN BACKSTAMP WITH REGISTERED TRADEMARK SYMBOL ON BOTH JUGS

CONDITION:
BOTH JUGS DISPLAY BRIGHT, UNFADED HAND-PAINTED DECORATION WITH INTACT GLAZE THROUGHOUT. MINOR WEAR IS VISIBLE TO THE BASE RIMS OF BOTH JUGS. THE INTERIORS SHOW LIGHT TONING CONSISTENT WITH AGE. NO CHIPS, CRACKS OR REPAIRS ARE OBSERVED FROM THE PHOTOGRAPHS.

Item Size: Height: 24cm, Width: 23cm, Depth: 20cm, Weight: 1Kg

Mid-Century Modern (1940-1970); 1978 And 1990; English; Royal Doulton; Jane Seymour: Black Printed Royal Doulton Lion And Crown Backstamp With 'Royal Doulton' And Registered Trademark Symbol, 'Jane Seymour', 'D 6746', 'Designed By M Abberley', 'Modelled By Peter A Gee', Copyright 1978 Royal Doulton (Uk). The Airman: Black Printed Royal Doulton Lion And Crown Backstamp With 'Royal Doulton' And Registered Trademark Symbol, 'The Airman', 'D 6870', 'Modelled By William K Harper', Copyright 1990 Roya

Condition: Good

779177+34

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

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