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The product is a set of two vintage Royal Doulton England penguin figurines from the mid-20th century. These hand-painted porcelain figurines feature a glossy black and white finish with a 3D effect, giving them a realistic appearance. Signed by Royal Doulton, these limited edition figurines are handmade and perfect for any room in your home. The penguin figurines are a charming addition to any collection or decor, showcasing the MCM style popular during that era. Made in the United Kingdom, these figurines weigh 1 oz together and are 1.5" and 1" in length, 2.25" and 1.6" in height, and 1.25" in width each.
These penguins lived through…
-The War Years & Postwar Boom (1940s-1950s): Dominated by World War II followed by the start of the Cold War.
-Social and Political Shift: Transition from the wartime mobilization of the early 1940s to the Civil Rights Movement and counterculture movements of the 1960s.
-1968 Landmark: A year of intense trauma and transformation, featuring major political assassinations and anti-war protests.