Royal Doulton Collection: The Index

the Forster
Portfolio

The Index to . . .

	Introduction
	The Collection Index
	Cameo example
	Back stamp example
	The Artist
	Books for Doulton Collectors

THE
ROYAL DOULTON
COLLECTION
of
Anthony Forster's
Watercolour Images

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Fine art, uniquely presented on Fine Bone China Picture Plates.

All the images represented here as plates are taken from original watercolours commissioned by Royal Doulton for their sole use on fine bone china picture plates. They (the unsold original works) remain the property of the artist.
The original works are large watercolours image size approximately 20" x 28". They are presented in, conservation quality, hand painted, wash and line mounts in the finest quality frames. The approximate overall framed size of these works is 35" x 40" and the price range is between £1500. and £3000. Several of the paintings remain unfinished and unframed. Those marked with a red spot have been sold, those marked with a green spot are still available for sale.
Please contact the artist's agents if you wish to view the originals.

To view a digital example of a framed Original click on the green spot below.

Click on the appropriate CAMEO-LINK to see the Plates
including back-stamps and enlarged Cameo Details

REF	TITLE & DETAILS	LINK
Plate:01	Pride and Patience: Series: Village Life (Royal Doulton reference: Title only)
Plate:02	On Memory Lane: Series: Village Life (Royal Doulton reference: Title only)
Plate:03	The Young Fisherman: Series: Village Life (Royal Doulton reference: Title only)
Plate:04	Pennywise: Series: Village Life (Royal Doulton reference: Title only)
Plate:05	Gentle Persuasion: 2nd.Series: Village Life (Royal Doulton reference: PN09)
Plate:06	Water's Edge: 2nd.Series: Village Life (Royal Doulton reference: PN10) The original painting may not be available.
Plate:07	The Village in the Vale: 2nd.Series: Village Life (Royal Doulton reference: PN11)
Plate:08	Homeward Bound: 2nd.Series: Village Life (Royal Doulton reference: PN12) The original painting may not be available.
Plate:09	Springtime: Series: Farmyard Companions (Royal Doulton reference: PN25)
Plate:10	Sleepy Hollow: Series: Farmyard Companions (Royal Doulton reference: PN26)
Plate:11	March Past: Series: Farmyard Companions (Royal Doulton reference: PN27) Click green spot to view framed original painting.
Plate:12	Drinking Companions: Series: Farmyard Companions (Royal Doulton reference: PN28) Click green spot to view framed original painting.

All plates are approx. 8½ inch diameter made from bone china.
They are art objects and should not be used
for eating from or serving food.

GENERAL INFORMATION:

Royal Doulton's origins and history, together with its numerous collectable products, are the subject of many and varied publications. Specialist books for the serious Royal Doulton collector can be found on the shelves of all good bookstores and access to most of them is available here in association with Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk.
Visits to the Royal Doulton factory in Nile street Burslem are an unmissable item on the itinerary of the many Royal Doulton enthusiasts who visit Stoke-on-Trent every year, information for these can be obtained from Royal Doultons own web site.
Royal Doulton collector plates and Royal Doulton picture plates are available from most good china, porcelain and glassware stores all over the world. As indeed are Royal Doulton figurines, tableware and Royal Doulton flambe products. The Royal Doulton picture plates featured here are also available from Hood and Broomfield Fine Art the artist's agents. The artist Anthony Forster was employed by Royal Doulton from 1959 to 1967 as a ceramic artist and for most of that time as an artist in the prestigious Royal Doulton flambe department. During his time with Royal Doulton of Nile street Burslem, Stoke on Trent, he was an active member of the Royal Doulton Art Society, being a member of the hanging committee for several years. He exhibited regularly in the Royal Doulton Art Society's annual exhibition and was often included in the list of prizewinners.

Royal Doulton collector plates are available from most good china, porcelain and glassware stores all over the world.
The plates featured here can also be found on the secondary market
and are occasionally available direct from
The Artist Anthony Forster
(Though rarely to be found in their original boxes)
Plates can be signed on the back - specifically for you.

email
doultonplates@AnthonyForster.com

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