Large Royal Doulton Bunnykins 'Gardening' Casino Teapot by Barbara Vernon c1950 (Sold)

A superb Royal Doulton nursery ware Casino teapot in the Bunnykins series designed by Barbara Vernon in the 1930s. This classic art deco shape depicts a bunny family working in their garden while the reverse shows a uniformed pipe and drum band on their way to camp. Charming scenes full of character. In excellent condition; no chips, cracks, crazing or restoration. Rare to find, especially in such good order. Printed Barbara Vernon signature and early Bunnykins backstamp used in the 1950s. Size '24'. Overall length 24cm (9.5in)