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Royal Worcester Vermilion Flycatcher Bird Figurine by Dorothy Doughty

Sold for $190 at Lion and Unicorn on Apr 1, 2026.

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This Royal Worcester Vermilion Flycatcher bird figurine by Dorothy Doughty is a finely modeled and hand-painted bisque porcelain piece. Titled Vermilion Flycatcher with Pussy Willow (Pyrocephalus Rubinus Mexicanus), the figurine depicts the bird in a dynamic pose with outstretched wings among branches of flowering pussy willow adorned with vibrant yellow catkins. The piece is crafted from fine bone china with a matte bisque finish and includes its original circular white ceramic base, which is set upon a stepped, polished wooden plinth. The underside of the ceramic base is fully marked with the title and species in black script, the Royal Worcester crown and circle mark, Fine Bone China, and England. It also features the copyright and facsimile signature of Dorothy Doughty dated 1963, along with a 1963 date cypher and shield mark. Handwritten notations include the number 3A in black and 19147 in blue ink. Height: Approximately 9 inches. Dimensions7.00"L x 5.00"W x 9.50"H

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