Royal Doulton Figurine Lovers HN2762 DB410 making it a compelling addition

making it a compelling addition for serious collectors of Beswick ceramic racing studies

The 39-year production run makes Bluebeard readily available to collectors seeking Royal Doulton's literary character series

where complementary subjects from the same decorating series were produced as coordinated groupings

the wringing hands

This piece appeals to fantasy collectors

Royal Doulton Figurine Lovers HN2762 DB410 making it a compelling additionLovers (HN2762) was issued by Royal Doulton in 1977 as part of the Images Collection, standing 12 inches tall. Where most of the HN series celebrates colour, costume and period detail, the Images Collection took a deliberately different path pure white gloss bone china, undecorated, allowing form alone to carry the piece. Lovers presents a man and woman walking in step, their heads inclined together, hands clasped an image of quiet togetherness