ROYAL DOULTON BUNNYKINS JACKAROO FIGURINE DB 512 - CIRCA 1950S-1960S

A CHARMING HAND-DECORATED EARTHENWARE FIGURINE FROM THE ICONIC BUNNYKINS SERIES BY ROYAL DOULTON, DEPICTING A RABBIT CHARACTER DRESSED AS AN AUSTRALIAN JACKAROO ASTRIDE A BROWN HORSE WITH CREAM MANE AND TAIL. THE FIGURE WEARS PERIOD-APPROPRIATE COWBOY ATTIRE INCLUDING A PINK CHECKED SHIRT, BLUE DENIM TROUSERS, AND A TAN COWBOY HAT, HOLDING THE HORSE'S REINS WITH CHARACTERISTIC BUNNYKINS CHARM AND WHIMSY.

IDENTIFICATION AND MAKER:
- MAKER: ROYAL DOULTON, ENGLAND
- SERIES: BUNNYKINS
- MODEL NUMBER: DB 512
- MARK TYPE: PRINTED BUNNYKINS LOGO WITH ROYAL DOULTON ATTRIBUTION
- COMMISSIONED BY: WWRD AUSTRALIA
- PRODUCTION: HAND DECORATED EARTHENWARE, MADE IN THAILAND
- PERIOD: CIRCA 1950S-1960S BASED ON MARK AND PRODUCTION DETAILS

CONSTRUCTION AND DETAIL:
THE FIGURINE DEMONSTRATES THE HIGH QUALITY OF ROYAL DOULTON'S HAND-DECORATED EARTHENWARE PRODUCTION. THE RABBIT CHARACTER IS METICULOUSLY PAINTED WITH FINE DETAIL TO FACIAL FEATURES, CLOTHING, AND ACCESSORIES. THE HORSE IS RENDERED IN WARM BROWN TONES WITH CREAM-COLOURED MANE AND TAIL, STANDING IN ALERT POSTURE. THE BASE IS A TEXTURED EARTHENWARE PLATFORM WITH SCATTERED PEBBLE DETAIL, PROVIDING STABLE PRESENTATION. ORIGINAL PROTECTIVE FELT PADS REMAIN INTACT TO THE UNDERSIDE.

DIMENSIONS:
- HEIGHT: APPROXIMATELY 12 CM
- WIDTH: APPROXIMATELY 8 CM
- DEPTH: APPROXIMATELY 10 CM

CONDITION: EXCELLENT CONDITION THROUGHOUT. THE GLAZE IS BRIGHT AND COMPLETE WITH NO CHIPS, CRACKS, OR REPAIRS. DECORATION REMAINS CRISP AND WELL-DEFINED WITH NO FADING OR WEAR TO PAINTED DETAIL. NO CRAZING OR DISCOLOURATION TO THE EARTHENWARE BODY. THE FIGURINE HAS BEEN WELL CARED FOR AND DISPLAYS AS NEW.

PROVENANCE: PRIVATE AUSTRALIAN COLLECTION. THIS PIECE COMES WITH ITS ORIGINAL ROYAL DOULTON PRESENTATION BOX FEATURING THE BUNNYKINS BRANDING AND RED CARDBOARD OUTER SLEEVE. THE ACCOMPANYING CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY CONFIRMS HAND-MADE AND HAND-DECORATED PRODUCTION.

NOTE: THE BUNNYKINS SERIES BY ROYAL DOULTON REPRESENTS A SIGNIFICANT COLLECTIBLE CATEGORY, WITH CHARACTER FIGURINES COMMANDING STRONG COLLECTOR INTEREST. THE JACKAROO FIGURE IS A PARTICULARLY SOUGHT-AFTER DESIGN, COMBINING THE APPEAL OF THE BUNNYKINS CHARACTERS WITH AUSTRALIAN COLONIAL IMAGERY. THE AUSTRALIAN COMMISSION NOTATION ON THE BASE ADDS REGIONAL PROVENANCE VALUE. THIS EXAMPLE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH ORIGINAL PACKAGING REPRESENTS A PREMIUM COLLECTIBLE PIECE.

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Location of item: 18 Paradise Road, Acacia Ridge, QLD, Australia

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