Royal Doulton Figurine Dachshund HN1128 HN5531 and hem — a nod

and hem — a nod to the famous 'Five Gold Rings' verse — finished with a coordinating bonnet

boxed examples of debut limited editions at this level of cultural visibility have a strong track record of appreciating as the series develops and the initial release recedes into the secondary market

undamaged examples have become increasingly difficult to source

Margaret Davies brought refined elegance to her Pretty Ladies designs throughout her career

Collectors who have discovered his work pursue it with a seriousness and dedication that reflects both its scarcity and its quality — and the Egyptian Water Carrier

Royal Doulton Figurine Dachshund HN1128 HN5531 and hem — a nodHN Number: 1128 Production years: 1937 to 1985 Height: 4" Condition: Mint, no chips, cracks or repairs. Authenticated by William Cross, Canada's Royal Doulton Specialist since 1986