Early rare pair of Royal Doulton figurines Darby HN 1427 and Joan HN 1422, both dates 1930. (431)

£375.00

Darby HN 1427 and Joan HN 1422, both dates 1930.

This charming pair were introduced in 1930 and withdrawn at some point during WWII, before being reintroduced with a paired down detail in the modelling.   “Darby”, Rd. No. 757754, { for 1930 }, HN.1427., “Joan”, Rd. No. 757753, { for 1930 }, HN.1422 Darby decorated in a pleasing palette of pink and blue, Joan in a soft blue colorway, both designed by leading Doulton artist Leslie Harradine, and issued from 1930 to 1949. The underside of each fully marked i

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Darby HN 1427 and Joan HN 1422, both dates 1930.This charming pair were introduced in 1930 and withdrawn at some point during WWII, before being reintroduced with a paired down detail in the modelling.   “Darby”, Rd. No. 757754, { for 1930 }, HN.1427., “Joan”, Rd. No. 757753, { for 1930 }, HN.1422 Darby decorated in a pleasing palette of pink and blue, Joan in a soft blue colorway, both designed by leading Doulton artist Leslie Harradine, and issued from 1930 to 1949. The underside of each fully marked Darby 5 1/4 high  3 inch wide 4 inch deep Joan 5 1/2 inch tall 3 1/4 wide 45 1/2 inch deep