Royal Doulton Figurine The News Vendor HN2891 Animals The piece captures the warmth

The piece captures the warmth and celebration of the Christmas season

Frederick Daws created this figurine in 1931 as part of his celebrated Champion Dog series

this finely modelled character figure belongs to the Native American Heritage series and depicts a figure in traditional Indigenous attire holding a calumet — the ceremonial peace pipe that has served for centuries as a sacred instrument of diplomacy

this self-taught artist developed a highly recognizable style characterized by elaborate Victorian and Edwardian fashions decorated with beads

Royal Doulton Figurine The News Vendor HN2891 Animals The piece captures the warmthThe News Vendor (HN2891) was designed by W. K. Harper and issued by Royal Doulton in 1986 as part of the Street Vendor series, standing 8 inches tall in a limited edition of 2,500 individually numbered pieces. The subject draws on the long tradition of London street life that runs through the very heart of the Street Vendor series the newspaper seller was as much a fixture of the British urban landscape as the balloon seller or the orange vendor, and