Royal Doulton Figurine 4th Day of Christmas HN5171 Royal Doulton Symbolic elements: Design hints at

Symbolic elements: Design hints at her tragic fate while celebrating her beauty

often called his "rose without a thorn

with strong crossover appeal well beyond the traditional ceramics market

Character figurines celebrating pub culture remain particularly popular in British Commonwealth countries and among collectors of traditional English social themes

standing 5 inches tall and capturing the mare in an exceptional recumbent pose

Royal Doulton Figurine 4th Day of Christmas HN5171 Royal Doulton Symbolic elements: Design hints atThe 4th Day of Christmas (HN5171) was designed by Nada Pedley and produced by Royal Doulton from 20082010. Standing 6. 75 inches (17. 2 cm) tall, this petite figurine is part of the complete Twelve Days of Christmas series inspired by the traditional Victorian carol. The lady is portrayed joyfully caroling, holding a decorative songbook as she recites the verse: "Four Calling Birds." She wears a flowing white dress with vivid red fur trim and festive