^Lot 163 Royal Doulton Figurine Town Crier HN2119

This piece depicts a male figure in 18th-century period costume, modeled in a dynamic pose holding a handbell aloft in the right hand and several scrolls in the left arm. The figure is decorated in polychrome glazes, featuring a red coat with yellow trim over a patterned green waistcoat, yellow breeches, black boots, and a dark blue-black cloak, topped with a black tricorne hat and a checkered scarf. The underside bears the green underglaze Royal Doulton lion-and-crown backstamp, identifying the piece as made in England with a copyright date of 1952. The base also includes the model name and number, and hand-painted artist marks.

Dimensions8"H
Weight1.70 lb
ConditionGood