Vintage Royal Doulton Kingsware ceramic open match strike with silver rim. Decorated with the image of a Dickens scene from the Pickwick Papers this piece is aptly named "The Pickwickians" on the back. The hallmarked silver strike is crisp making it ideal for immediate use.
Marked: Made in England, Royal Doulton, England
Top rim is sterling silver and marked:
Star
?? & Sons: Denoting makers mark
G : Denoting year mark for 1922
Lion Passant: Denoting Sterling silver standard
Leopards Head: Denoting London Assay mark
Also hand marked with a number 408119 which may be a service number as seen on antique watches.
This would make a great birthday gift, matchstick or toothpick holder or a fabulous addition to any Royal Doulton ceramic collection.
MEASUREMENTS
Match strike measures 3.25“ base diameter by 2.25" tall and weighs 9.2oz.
CONDITION
In excellent working condition considering age and use with the usual crazing to the glaze which can be seen in the photos (please see all pictures as they form part of the condition description).
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