Royal Doulton Figurine Laura HN5588 HN5020 The hand-painted details and high-gloss

The hand-painted details and high-gloss glaze remain perfect

Period back-stamp shows HN2053 marking consistent with 1950s production

and an intimate relationship with a bottle of gin

Sea Characters figurines remain popular with collectors who appreciate nautical themes and coastal life subjects

The First Version designation combined with the warm Palomino Gloss colourway makes this a particularly sought-after example for serious collectors of Beswick ceramic horse figures

Royal Doulton Figurine Laura HN5588 HN5020 The hand-painted details and high-glossHN Number: 5588 Production years: 2012 to 2014 Height: 8. 75 in; 22. 2cm Series: Michael Doulton Events Designer: N. Faulkner Produced in: United Kingdom Condition: Mint, no chips, cracks or repairs. Authenticated by William Cross, Canada's Royal Doulton Specialist since 1986