Penguin


Introduced:

September 1981

Initial Price:

£24.95

Status:

Retired 1992

Retiring Price:

£49.95
Modelled by: Robert Jefferson Market Value: £48 - £260

Decorated by:

Brian Branscombe

Size:

13.5cm high

Certificate

Special Backstamp

Comments:

One of the first six paperweights Royal Crown Derby introduced in September 1981 at Chatsworth House, Derbyshire. May have a ceramic stopper.

 

Colourways


Posie Pattern Penguin

Introduced:

1993

Initial Price:

£Unknown

Status:

Retired 1996

Retired Price:

£Unknown
Decorated by: Unknown Market Value: £Unknown
Certificate Special Backstamp

Comments:

One of a number of paperweights produced as a marketing exercise to test collectors' response and only available limited numbers in the Derbyshire area only. Retired due to popularity of the Imari designs.

 

Galapagos Penguin

 

Introduced:

July 2003

Price:

£110.00

Status:

Limited Edition

Market Value: 

£170 - £400
Decorated by: Tien Manh Dinh    
Certificate Special Backstamp

Comments:

Limited Edition of 1000 from John Sinclair. Sixth paperweight in their Endangered Species Series.

 

Last Modified: 05/08/06