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Peggy’s Royal Doulton career began at the age of 17 in 1939 as
assistant to Charles Noke who was by then in his eighties. Previously
Peggy had worked for Clarice Cliff as a modeler for three years while
completing her scholarship at the Burslem College of Art. At
Doulton she began by modeling animals, including birds, cats and
FASHION & HISTORY
After the war, Peggy worked under the
direction of Cecil J. Noke and her first
figurine Christmas Morn was introduced in
1947. Peggy loved fashion and made all
her own clothes in a unique personal
style. This talent was reflected in her
figurine designs which portray all periods
of costume history from medieval to
modern times. Peggy also loved reading
history which proved invaluable for research and inspiration. These
combined interests are shown to great effect in her first collection
Period Figures in English History which was launched with detailed
descriptions of each character in an accompanying booklet.
Publicity brochure
PERIOD FIGURES IN ENGLISH HISTORY
Height: 9 inches
1948-53
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Peggy Davies
dogs for the HN collection. When the
Burslem Pottery was bombed in October
1940, Peggy worked with Noke at his
home studio before training as a nurse for
the war effort.
FASHIONABLE LADIES
Height: 7 ½ inches
Peggy Davies
From left to right: Janice HN2165 R5,000, Hermione HN2058 Call for
price & Damaris HN2079 Call for price
From left to right: Matilda HN2011 R9,000, Lady Anne Neville HN2006 R11,000, Phillipa of Hainault HN2008 R10,000, Eleanor of
Provence HN2009 R9,000, Margaret of Anjou HN2012 R11,000, Mrs Fitzherbert HN2007 R8,000, Henrietta Maria HN2005 R8,750,
Young Miss Nightingale HN2010 R10,000
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