Lot 1202: A Set of Royal Doulton Bunnykins Christening Tableware

A set of glazed earthenware nursery items from the Royal Doulton Bunnykins range. The set comprises a plate, a bowl, a mug, and an egg cup, all featuring polychrome transfer-printed illustrations of anthropomorphic rabbits in various domestic and play settings. The plate and mug are decorated with a scene of rabbits gathered around a cradle and bear the printed inscription Bunnykins celebrate your Christening. The bowl depicts a nursery scene with rabbits playing with toys, while the egg cup shows two rabbits sheltered under an umbrella. The plate, bowl, and mug include the signature Royal Doulton Bunnykins border of running rabbits around the rim. The name Bunnykins is clearly visible on the face of the plate.