Complete Set Of 18 Royal Doulton Kate Greenaway & 2 Display Stands England Mint
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COMPLETE SET OF 18 ROYAL DOULTON KATE GREENAWAY FIGURINES WITH. Born in 1846, Kate first came to the public's attention with her illustrations for Christmas cards.
Then following a series of successful water colour exhibitions, she wrote and illustrated her. Under the Window children's book.
Even today we are all aware of the work of Kate Greenaway. Be it as a book illustrator or artist. First introduced in 1976 with the figures Ruth, Carrie, Lori and Anna, and all skilfully modelled by. The great Peggy Davies, the children in Royal Doulton's Kate Greenaway Collection are based upon. Illustrations by Kate that she in turn based upon her own Victorian childhood and upbringing. The 18 children created by Doulton express the popularity she gave to bonnets, mop caps and high.
Waisted children's dresses with which she illustrated such famous books as The Birthday Book and. Moreover, it was said at the time that she dressed the children of two continents. Whilst the first 13 figures were modelled by Peggy between 1976-81 with annual introductions. Between these dates, it would be Pauline Parsons who completed the set between 1982-4 with.
The series was finally withdrawn at the end of 1987, three years after the last. Introduction of a new figure in 1984 with Pauline's Ellen HN 3020.
Llustration from Doulton's 1987 catalogue including the display stand. Illustration from Doulton's 1979 catalogue. Two classic Kate Greenaway figures Georgina HN 2377 and Carrie HN 2800. In producing these charming child studies Doulton sought to recreate in china the'delicacy.
And tenderness and grace of Kate's work. This attention to detail explains their enduring popularity. Among collectors to this day and naturally those with shorter production runs including Tom, Ellen. And James are the most keenly sought after and carry the usual price premiums.
Collectors is the display stand seen in the above catalogue illustration. ANNA HN2802 5.75 1976. EMMA HN 2834 6 1977.
SOPHIE HN2833 6.25 1977. TOM HN2864 6 1978 SIGNED BY MICHAEL DOULTON.
TESS HN2865 5.75 1978. BETH HN2870 5.75 1979. KATHY HN 2346 4.75 1981.
GEORGINA HN 2377 5.75 1981. EDITH HN2957 5.75 1982. ELLEN HN3020 3.5 1984. TWO (2) KATE GREENAWAY COLLECTION STANDS.
LENGTH 11" x WIDTH 5.5" x HEIGHT 4. ALL PIECES ARE IN PRISTINE CONDITION. NO CHIPS, CRACKS, CRAZING, SCRATCHES. DISPLAYED IN ENCLOSED CURIO CABINET.
IN CLIMATE CONTROLLED SMOKE FREE HOME. THESE ITEMS ARE NOT AS DESCRIBED.
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