Vintage Royal Doulton BUNNYKINS Two-Handled Child\'s Cup Mug ~ bunnies in a boat
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Vintage Royal Doulton BUNNYKINS Two-Handled Child\'s Cup Mug ~ bunnies in a boat:
$5.50
Thiscute vintage child\'scup, by RoyalDoulton BUNNYKINS*,featuresa bunny family of five in a rowboat on one side, along with a bunnybeing pinched by a crab on the other. Thecup is marked, “Made in England Royal Doulton England “BUNNYKINS” ® REGD TRADE MARK”, it measuresabout 3 inches tall and 5-1/4 inches across, and, except for someage-related crazing, it is in very good vintage condition.
*Royal DoultonBunnykins tableware and figurines are popular ceramic designsmanufactured as nursery dishes and collectible figurines. Thechinaware line originated with artwork by Mary Barbara Baily (neeBarbara Vernon Baily), the daughter of Cuthbert Bailey, generalmanager of Doulton during the 1930s. Unbeknownst to the public, MaryBarbara Bailey was not a professional illustrator, but a nun in theAugustinian Canonesses of the Lateran. Sister Mary Barbara providedillustrations to the designers of Doulton & Co. to be used ontableware. Six Bunnykins figurines were produced based on Sister MaryBarbara\'s illustrations in 1939 and were designed by Charles Noke.Discontinued during World War II, Bunnykins figurines were notreintroduced until 1969. Bunnykins continued to be produced inEngland until 2005...Figurines by Charles Noke featuring variousBunnykins characters began in 1939. The first line consisted of onlysix designs. All factories were closed for the duration of World WarII, bringing production to a halt, and thus these six figurines havealso become very rare. Following the war, production of Bunnykinsfigurines did not restart until Royal Doulton purchased the Beswickfactory in 1969. After this, Bunnykins were numbered with the prefixDB. Figurines were designed by Royal Doulton art director WalterHayward and design manager Harry Sales” (from Wikipedia).
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Vintage Royal Doulton BUNNYKINS Two-Handled Child\'s Cup Mug ~ bunnies in a boat:
$5.50