Royal Doulton Figurine Mantilla HN2712 Animals HN Number : 2480

HN Number : 2480

from the village green to Shakespeare's stage

Artistic Merit: Genuine Leslie Harradine design from his prime creative period Historical Interest: Pre-war production with wartime continuation story Display Appeal: Charming subject and perfect size for any collection Investment Stability: Harradine pieces showing consistent appreciation Cultural Connection: French greeting appeals to diverse collectors Quality Assurance: Royal Doulton excellence at accessible price point

Rarity Factor: Early HN600s series pieces are increasingly scarce

The subtle color palette and glazing techniques create a sense of movement and life rarely achieved in ceramic art

Royal Doulton Figurine Mantilla HN2712 Animals HN Number : 2480Royal Doulton Mantilla, model number HN2712, is a striking piece from the prestigious Haute Ensemble series, produced between 1974 and 1979. The five year production window before retirement places Mantilla among the shorter run figurines from this celebrated series, a fact that has not been lost on serious collectors in the decades since. Standing 11. 5 inches tall, this is a figurine of genuine presence and visual authority. The Haute Ensemble