Royal Doulton Figurine Organ Grinder HN2173 DB410 The piece belongs to Royal

The piece belongs to Royal Doulton's Christmas and Religious Characters series

and those celebrating academic achievement

Denise represents the contemporary evolution of the Pretty Ladies series when Royal Doulton was creating more vibrant and modern interpretations of their classic figurine tradition

and collectors of British institutional traditions

where they served dual purposes—calming the horses and protecting passengers and cargo from threats on the road

Royal Doulton Figurine Organ Grinder HN2173 DB410 The piece belongs to RoyalThe Organ Grinder (HN2173) was designed by Mary Nicoll and issued by Royal Doulton from 1956 to 1965, standing 8. 75 inches tall. The figure presents the street musician with his barrel organ and monkey a pairing that was among the most evocative sights of Victorian and Edwardian London and one of the most characterful subjects in the Street Vendor tradition. Nicoll renders the scene in a rich palette of green, red, blue and brown, the organ grinder