D6739 Royal Doulton small character jug Hampshire Cricketer | LE 4151/5000 Type_Haute Ensemble Meissen Blue Onion with Red

Meissen Blue Onion with Red Accents and Gold tea trio

was founded in 1901 by a group of businessmen who were described as “among the most experienced capitalists in Bellaire and Wheeling”

The vases are damage free

Very minor glaze dents are noted to the underside edge of the base rim that are not evident on display of the piece [I suspect the gloss glaze of the base rim has flowed and has stuck to the kiln during firing]

Acid etched Desna mark to polished base [particularly hard to photo]

D6739 Royal Doulton small character jug Hampshire Cricketer | LE 4151/5000 Type_Haute Ensemble Meissen Blue Onion with RedRoyal Doulton small character jug Hampshire Cricketer D6739 Issued in a Limited Edition of 5000 pieces to celebrate 100 Years of Cricket at Southhampton Designer: Harry Sales Issued: 1985 Approx 14cms (5 1 2") tall In excellent condition GUARANTEED free from damage repair About the Hampshire Cricketer: this jug was developed and sold by the Hampshire Cricket Club to celebrate the Centenary of the Hampshire Cricket Grounds.