Paisley Shawl HN1987, Royal Doulton Figurine N. Faulkner Crafted from the finest bone

Crafted from the finest bone china

the expression

the Shire Mare 818 is a cornerstone piece for any serious collector of British ceramic horse figures and a testament to the enduring artistry of the Beswick factory

The figurine captures the dual nature of the professional clown - beneath the colorful exterior designed to provoke laughter lies deeper complexity

All original factory finish and paintwork remain intact with clear backstamp showing HN2839 marking

Paisley Shawl HN1987, Royal Doulton Figurine N. Faulkner Crafted from the finest boneRoyal Doulton Paisley Shawl HN1987 was modelled by Leslie Harradine, the most prolific and influential sculptor in Royal Doulton's history. Harradine's working relationship with Royal Doulton spanned from 1920 to 1959 and produced more beloved figurines than any other designer in the company's catalogue but among all his subjects, none was returned to more persistently than the Paisley Shawl. The subject first appeared in the 1920s and was reissued