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These are four different 1950 magazine advertisements for Royal Doulton Bone China and Figurines. The first ad shows fine dinnerware in the following patterns - Hampshire, Kirkwood, Grantham, Stratford, and Lowestoft Bouquet. The second ad has the more expensive English Bone China in the following patterns -Tewkesbury, Picardy, Prelude, Arcadia, Napier, and Chatsworth. The last two different ads (one from a NJ distributor) of Royal Doultons' lovely figurines which ranged in price from $2 to $75 per pc.
AdvertisingFrom colorful Victorian trade cards of the 1870s to the Super Bowl commerci…
Royal DoultonFounded in 1815 by John Doulton and John Watts, Doulton & Co. has long been…