"The Auctioneer" Royal Doulton Figurine HN2988 - 1986 Collectors Club (9") April Shower "The Poet" (Model #397/I)

"The Poet" (Model #397/I)

hand-painted colors of the children's outfits

The meticulous hand-painted brushstrokes on his smart black jacket and yellow vest

it features the refined detailing and brighter color palette characteristic of 21st-century Hummel production

depicting the celebrated wood carver Ulrich Bernardi working on his latest craft

"The Auctioneer" Royal Doulton Figurine HN2988 - 1986 Collectors Club (9") April Shower "The Poet" (Model #397/I)Going Once, Going Twice, Sold! Bring a wonderful touch of lively charm and spectacular English artistry to your display with this highly sought after Royal Doulton figurine, "The Auctioneer" (Model HN2988)! Hand crafted in England and issued exclusively for the Royal Doulton International Collectors Club in 1986. Designed by Robert Tabbenor, this superb vintage piece features a sharply dressed auctioneer standing at his wooden podium, gavel in hand,