From the era of the STAGE and EARLY FILM, an
elegant character figurine by Royal Doulton, designed by D.V. Tootle.
Issued ONLY 1996 in a Limited Edition of 5,000 as part of the EDWARDIAN
ACTRESSES. MADE IN ENGLAND. Fine English Bone China. Signed by the
artist. This outstanding figurine measures 8 3/4 inches high. She wears an
impressive flowered pink gown, holding a feather fan. Lillie Langtry, a
renowned beauty, was a famous English actress of the Edwardian era. Langtry
used her high public profile to endorse commercial products such as
cosmetics and soap, becoming an early example of celebrity endorsement.
DESIGNER: D.V.
Tootle
ISSUED:
1996
LTD. ED.: 5,000
HEIGHT: 8 3/4
inches
CONDITION: Excellent