Royal Doulton Figurine Neswboy HN2244 Queens of the Realm bridging the extravagances of the

bridging the extravagances of the inter-war golden age with the more restrained aesthetic that followed

Edition: RDICC

pastoral charm that contrasts beautifully with the elegant blue gown and refined hat detail

dated 1937

theatrical characters

Royal Doulton Figurine Neswboy HN2244 Queens of the Realm bridging the extravagances of theNewsboy (HN2244) was designed by Mary Nicoll and issued by Royal Doulton from 1959 to 1965, standing 8. 5 inches tall as part of the Street Vendor series. The subject is the newspaper boy a fixture of twentieth century British street life as recognisable in ceramic as he was on any corner of any city rendered by Nicoll with the character and specificity that distinguished her best work in the occupational figure tradition. Nicoll brought a particular