Parakeet Boy
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| Factory |
Royal Worcester |
| Date made |
1940 to 1950 |
| Material |
Bone China |
| Factory Mark |
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| Mark Type |
Printed in black |
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| Label |
This figure of a boy with a parakeet on his right arm is one of the most popular figures of children ever made by Royal Worcester. He was designed and modelled by Freda Doughty in 1935 and was produced in nine different colours over a period of nearly 50 years. He was also produced in a smaller size in the 1980's. |
| Description |
Little boy dressed in a pink suit with a parakeet on his right arm. |
| Provenance |
Donated by Mrs.Lynn Gorman of Spetchley, Worcester 1990 |
| Diameter |
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| Height |
6 1/2 inches |
| Designer/Craftsman |
Freda Doughty |
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| Museum No |
4990 |
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