Royal Doulton Figurine Organ Grinder HN2173 Sentiments a challenge that places this

a challenge that places this piece in an entirely different category of craft from the standing ladies and child figures that make up the bulk of the HN series

romantic aesthetic of courtship

The figure is rendered in a rich red and purple colourway

New Companion (HN2770) was designed by W

25" figurine depicts a graceful woman in flowing romantic costume

Royal Doulton Figurine Organ Grinder HN2173 Sentiments a challenge that places thisThe Organ Grinder (HN2173) was designed by Mary Nicoll and issued by Royal Doulton from 1956 to 1965, standing 8. 75 inches tall. The figure presents the street musician with his barrel organ and monkey a pairing that was among the most evocative sights of Victorian and Edwardian London and one of the most characterful subjects in the Street Vendor tradition. Nicoll renders the scene in a rich palette of green, red, blue and brown, the organ grinder