Lot Details
This site requires JavaScript
Description:

Royal Doulton 'In Good Hands' Collector's Plate - Victorian Childhood Series

Plate Number: 82826
Edition: Sixth issue in the 'A Victorian Childhood' collector plate series
Manufacturer: Royal Doulton, England
Year of Issue: 1992

Description
This is an exquisite bone china decorative plate from Royal Doulton's prestigious 'A Victorian Childhood' collector series. The plate features a finely detailed hand-painted portrait of a young girl in a pink dress seated in a wooden chair, engaged in needlework. The composition captures a quintessential Victorian domestic scene with meticulous attention to period detail—the girl's golden hair, the delicate pink fabric of her dress, and the carefully rendered furnishings create an intimate moment frozen in time.

Artistic Heritage
The design is inspired by world-famous 19th-century portraiture by the celebrated Victorian artist Charles Burton Barker, known for his masterful depictions of Victorian England and childhood scenes. This plate represents the highest quality standards of Royal Doulton's fine bone china craftsmanship, adhering to the stringent quality benchmarks the manufacturer is renowned for.

Edition Details
Limited edition: Maximum 150 firing days
Plate Number: 82826
Series: A Victorian Childhood (sixth issue)
Diameter: Approximately 21 cm (8.25 inches)
Condition: Excellent, appears unused

Included
Original Royal Doulton presentation box
Certificate of Authenticity (included in images)


Condition Notes
This plate is in excellent condition, consistent with careful storage and display. The decorative border features an intricate geometric pattern in cream and gilt. The central image is pristine with no visible crazing, chips, or damage. The reverse bears the Royal Doulton maker's mark and edition information clearly legible.

Collectability
Royal Doulton's 'A Victorian Childhood' series represents a significant chapter in modern decorative plate collecting. Each issue in this series captures the nostalgia and artistic refinement of the Victorian era through the lens of contemporary fine china artistry. Plate 82826 'In Good Hands' is particularly sought after for its evocative subject matter and technical execution. The limited firing day restriction (150 days maximum) ensures scarcity and collectible value.

Display and Care
Suitable for display on a plate stand or wall-mounted display. Dust gently with a soft cloth. Not recommended for functional use.

Sold as described.

Location of item: 90-94 Bannister Road, Canning Vale, WA, Australia




Lloyds Verified LLOYDS VERIFIED

We take immense pride in offering you this genuine item, which exemplifies exceptional quality. It is important to note that while this is an authentic product, in rare cases provenance may be unknown or aftermarket items may have been added to enhance its overall appeal and uniqueness. We value transparency and strive to provide you with accurate information, ensuring that you are fully informed about the product you are considering. Rest assured, our commitment to offering genuine products remains unwavering, and we are dedicated to your utmost satisfaction with your purchase.

Quantity:
1
Auction Details:
Lloyds Auctioneers and Valuers
Auction Date:
20-Aug-2026 19:00
Auction Address:
Australia Wide
QLD, NSW, SA, VIC, WA, ACT, TAS, NT QLD 4211
Auctioneer Contact:
Lloyds Auctions
07 5559 1999 AUS
Other contact options:
United States
+1 725 235 3877 LV
+1 561 709 3362 PB
United Kingdom
+44 20 4534 8418 UK
India
+91 80 6793 5648 BLR
+91 22 6884 1570 BOM
+91 12 0682 9420 DEL
Bidding Centre
Estimated time until auction:
08d 21h 44m
Starting Bid:
$20.00
There are no bids on this lot.
Buyer's Premium:
19.75% GST Inclusive
Bid:
GST Inclusive
Note:
All amounts are shown in Australian Dollars $AUD