Ballad Seller HN2266, Royal Doulton Figurine bone china Continued Excellence: Modern Royal Doulton

Continued Excellence: Modern Royal Doulton maintains the quality standards established over centuries while addressing contemporary collecting interests and themes

Douglas Tootle's sculpting brings genuine authority to the figure

Royal Doulton Bunnykins Harry (DB487)

and New Companion — with its combination of strong subject matter and brief production window — sits near the top of that list

Ballad Seller HN2266, Royal Doulton Figurine bone china Continued Excellence: Modern Royal DoultonBallad Seller (HN2266) was designed by Peggy Davies and produced by Royal Doulton from 1968 to 1973. Standing 7. 5 inches (19 cm) tall, this evocative character figure depicts a young street vendor from Georgian era London, offering printed ballad sheets to passersby a figure drawn directly from the rich tradition of English street life that fascinated artists and printmakers for centuries. The figure is believed to have been inspired by Francis