{"product_id":"vintage-royal-doulton-figurines-pair-darling-bedtime-made-in-england-1940s","title":"Vintage Royal Doulton Figurines Pair Darling \u0026 Bedtime Made in England 1940's","description":"Charming pair of vintage Royal Doulton bone china child figurines crafted in England. Includes \"Darling\" (HN 1985) and \"Bedtime\" (HN 1978). Pristine condition with beautiful hand-painted details and clean backstamps underfoot. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e***IMPORTANT COLLECTOR NOTE ON DATING*** \u003cbr\u003ePlease note that the numbers HN 1985 and HN 1978 hand-scripted on the bases are sequential Royal Doulton catalog model numbers, NOT production years! These classic figures were introduced in the mid-1940s. Based on the factory backstamps, copyright text, and UK registration marks (RdNo 842481), this specific matching pair was manufactured in the late 1940s (circa 1947-1948). They are true post-war mid-century pieces, not modern reproductions.  They are 5 1\/4\" tall.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Bedtime\" features a sweet young girl in a white gown praying, designed by Leslie Harradine. \"Darling\" shows a young boy in a nightshirt, designed by Charles Vyse. Perfect addition to any fine porcelain collection. Shipped safely and securely.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Royal Doulton","offers":[{"title":"White","offer_id":53734323847531,"sku":null,"price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0995\/8611\/3899\/files\/p1_84ae91b2-c683-424d-adaf-f671215f2db2.jpg?v=1787001799","url":"https:\/\/art-tiques.com\/products\/vintage-royal-doulton-figurines-pair-darling-bedtime-made-in-england-1940s","provider":"Art\u0026Tiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}