RARE BESWICK BEATRIX POTTER PROTOTYPE ' TAILOR OF GLOUCESTER '
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:577464 |
The 'Tailor of Gloucester' original factory prototype. The figure was proposed for the Better Red Limited Edition set of Beatrix Potter figures but declined. The set was specially commissioned by Lambeth Productions to mark the introduction of the Royal Albert Beatrix Potter range of figures at the International Doulton Collectors Weekend in the early 1990s in Toronto, Canada. The thread bobbin on this prototype is decorated in the signature red used on the set. The figure is... accompanied by a letter of authentication from the company. Factory markings as shown.spaceModel Number: 1108Production Date: 1990sArtist: Modelled by Arthur GredingtonHeight: Stands 3.5 inches highspaceIn excellent condition , with no chips, no cracks, no crazing and no restoration. As you can see from enlarging the pictures, the casting and decoration are outstanding. See our feedback & bid with confidence.