Rabbit


Introduced:

September 1981

Initial Price:

£19.95

Status:

Current

List Price:

£70.00
Modelled by: Robert Jefferson Market Value: £22 - £52

Decorated by:

Brian Branscombe

Size:

7.5cm 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


Anniversary Rabbit

 

Introduced:

2006

Price:

£96.00 (with 25th Anniversary Baby Rabbit)

Status:

Time Limited until  31 December 2006

Market Value:

£Unknown
Adapted by: RCD Technicians from Brian Branscombe's original colourway
Certificate Special Backstamp

Comments:

Featuring unique platinum decoration to celebrate 25 years of Royal Crown Derby paperweights. Sold as a pair with the 25th Anniversary Baby Rabbit. This was one of the first two in the series of Platinum paperweights.

 

Imaemon Rabbit

Introduced:

2000

Price:

£275.00

Status:

Limited Edition

Market Value:

£Unknown
Decorated by: Imaemon Imaizumi XIII    
Certificate Unknown Special Backstamp Unknown

Comments:

Limited edition of 1500 traditional Japanese Imari style designs in a choice of three colourways. Only 150 were available in the UK through the Royal Crown Derby Visitor's Centre, the remainder went to Japan.

 

Meadow Rabbit

Introduced:

1999

Price:

Not Applicable

Status:

Limited Edition

Market Value:

£27 - £54
Decorated by: Tien Manh Dinh    
Certificate Special Backstamp

Comments:

Royal Crown Derby Collector's Guild membership gift.

 

Rowsley Rabbit

 

Introduced:

1997

Price:

£58.95

Status:

Limited Edition

Market Value:

£500 - £750
Decorated by: Sue Rowe    
Certificate Special Backstamp

Comments:

Limited edition of 500 from John Sinclair. One of a series of paperweights named after a Derbyshire location.

 

Last Modified: 28/10/08