Lot 107: Royal Doulton Bunnykins & Peter Rabbit Ceramicware Lot

Current bid: $14 AUD.

A collection of four Royal Doulton ceramicware items, including two Bunnykins bowls and two mugs featuring Bunnykins and Peter Rabbit illustrations. A collection of four Royal Doulton ceramicware items, including two Bunnykins bowls and two mugs featuring Bunnykins and Peter Rabbit illustrations. - View 2 A collection of four Royal Doulton ceramicware items, including two Bunnykins bowls and two mugs featuring Bunnykins and Peter Rabbit illustrations. - View 3 A collection of four Royal Doulton ceramicware items, including two Bunnykins bowls and two mugs featuring Bunnykins and Peter Rabbit illustrations. - View 4 A collection of four Royal Doulton ceramicware items, including two Bunnykins bowls and two mugs featuring Bunnykins and Peter Rabbit illustrations. - View 5 A collection of four Royal Doulton ceramicware items, including two Bunnykins bowls and two mugs featuring Bunnykins and Peter Rabbit illustrations. - View 6 A collection of four Royal Doulton ceramicware items, including two Bunnykins bowls and two mugs featuring Bunnykins and Peter Rabbit illustrations. - View 7 A collection of four Royal Doulton ceramicware items, including two Bunnykins bowls and two mugs featuring Bunnykins and Peter Rabbit illustrations. - View 8

Description

A charming collection of Royal Doulton ceramicware, comprising two bowls and two mugs, featuring beloved children's characters from the Bunnykins series and Beatrix Potter's Peter Rabbit. These pieces are crafted from English Fine Bone China, representing classic collectible children's tableware. Key Details: * Origin/Era: Mid-late 20th Century, England (Bunnykins Christening mug dated 1984 Golden Jubilee Celebration) * Material: English Fine Bone China * Style: Illustrative, children's themed dining ware * Items included: One Royal Doulton Bunnykins 'Celebrate Your Christening' mug, one Royal Doulton Beatrix Potter Peter Rabbit mug, one Royal Doulton Bunnykins feeding bowl with a central rabbit illustration, and one Royal Doulton Bunnykins deeper bowl with rabbits on the rim. Condition: The items are in good vintage condition with no visible chips, cracks, or significant crazing. There is minor wear consistent with age and gentle use. Interesting fact: * The Royal Doulton Bunnykins range was originally designed by Barbara Vernon in 1934 and quickly became a highly sought-after children's tableware pattern. * Beatrix Potter's character Peter Rabbit first appeared in 'The Tale of Peter Rabbit', published in 1902, and has since become one of the most iconic figures in children's literature. Use: This delightful collection is ideal for collectors of vintage Royal Doulton ceramics, fans of Beatrix Potter, or as functional and decorative items for a child's nursery or dining setting.

Condition Report

No visible chips, cracks, or significant damage. Minor wear consistent with age.

Specifications

CategoryCeramics
Lot ReferenceLOT-107
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