ROYAL DOULTON ROBIN HOOD LARGE CHARACTER JUG D6527 - COPYRIGHT 1959

A ROYAL DOULTON LARGE CHARACTER JUG DEPICTING ROBIN HOOD, MODELLED WITH A BEARDED FACE WEARING A BROWN FEATHERED CAP WITH GREEN OAK LEAF DETAIL. THE HANDLE IS FORMED AS A BOW WITH A QUIVER OF ARROWS. THE BASE IS FINISHED IN DARK GREEN GLAZE WITH 'ROBIN HOOD' MOULDED IN RELIEF TO THE REAR.

IDENTIFICATION:
* MAKER: ROYAL DOULTON, ENGLAND
* CHARACTER: ROBIN HOOD
* MODEL NUMBER: D 6527
* COPYRIGHT: 1959
* MARK TYPE: GREEN PRINTED LION AND CROWN BACKSTAMP WITH 'DOULTON & CO LIMITED'
* REGISTRATION NUMBERS: RD NO 893840, RD NO 39648, RD NO 8312, RD NO 421,59

DESIGN DETAILS:
* BROWN FEATHERED CAP WITH GREEN AND GREY LEAF DETAIL
* GREEN TUNIC COLLAR WITH CROSSHATCH PATTERN DETAIL
* HANDLE MODELLED AS A LONGBOW WITH QUIVER
* 'ROBIN HOOD' MOULDED IN RELIEF TO REAR BASE
* CREAM INTERIOR GLAZE

CONDITION:
MINOR SURFACE WEAR TO THE GLAZE ON THE NOSE AND FACIAL HIGH POINTS, CONSISTENT WITH AGE AND HANDLING. THE SPOUT RIM SHOWS MINOR WEAR. NO CHIPS, CRACKS OR REPAIRS OBSERVED. THE INTERIOR IS CLEAN WITH NO STAINING. THE BACKSTAMP IS CLEAR AND LEGIBLE. OVERALL THE JUG PRESENTS WELL WITH BRIGHT, INTACT COLOURS THROUGHOUT.

BASE MARK: ROYAL DOULTON LION AND CROWN BACKSTAMP - ROBIN HOOD D 6527, COPR 1959, DOULTON & CO LIMITED

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

Mid-Century Modern (1940-1970); Copyright 1959; English; Royal Doulton; Green Printed Royal Doulton Lion And Crown Backstamp With 'Made In Royal Doulton England' Surrounding. Below: 'Robin Hood / D 6527 / Copr 1959 / Doulton & Co Limited / Rd No 893840 / Rd No 39648 / Rd No 8312 / Rd No 421,59'; Glazed Earthenware; Minor Surface Wear To The Nose And High Points Of The Face Consistent With Age. Glaze Is Intact Across The Body. Interior Is Clean With No Staining. Rim Of The Spout Shows Minor Wear.

Condition: Good

779177+13

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

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