D - Heads & Figurines

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Deccan Hunters 

Produced 1964 to 1969. Wall Figurine Composite. Sculpted by Fred Wright. Height 8.5 inches. Cat has either brown or green eyes

 

Rarity - Fairly Common

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cat with Brown eyes

Cat with Brown eyes

Cat with Brown eyes

Deccan Hunters

Produced 1964 to 1969. Wall Figurine Composite.

Cat with Green eyes. This version is slightly rarer

 

Rarity - Fairly Available

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cat with Green eyes.

Cat with Green eyes.

Cat with Green eyes.

Desert Hawks

Produced 1962 to 1996. Wall Figurine Composite. Sculpted by Fred Wright. Height 7 inches. See Detailed Study

 

Rarity - Common

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Bedouin's Head and Hunting Falcon.

Desert Hawks Lamp See Lamps    

Desert Hunters (Version 1)

Produced 1963 to 1965. Wall Figurine Composite. Sculpted by Fred Wright. Height 8.5 inches. Version 1 has floppy ear on dog. Version 2 has swept back  ear. Version 1 is slightly rarer.

 

Rarity - Fairly Available

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Version 1

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Desert Hunters (Version 2)

Produced 1966 to 1969. Wall Figurine Composite. Sculpted by Fred Wright. Height 8.5 inches.

Version 2

Version 2

Version 2

"Disney Characters" Car

Produced from 1961 to 1962. Height 9 inches. Note - Listed as a Pottery product but actually made from Gypsum.

 This model may have never gone into production. Produced from 1961 to 1962. 9 inches tall. The "Stars of Disneyland" set comprises of Donald Duck, Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Goofy and the "Disney Characters" car.  

Donald Duck

Produced 1961 to 1962. 9 inches tall.

Note - Listed as a Pottery product but actually made from Gypsum.

 

Rarity - One of the Rarest

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 The "Stars of Disneyland" set comprises of Donald Duck, Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Goofy and the "Disney Characters" car.

This is a Chalkware product and not a Pottery products as described in "The Imagical World of Bossons". There has been some confusion over this issue.

Don Quixote & Sancho

Produced 1990  to 1996. Sculpted by W R Bossons. Limited Edition - All models are numbered.

 

Rarity - Fairly Rare

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Don Quixote was a farmer turned Knight and Sancho is his squire.

Don Quixote & Sancho (cont)

Drummer

Produced 1959  to 1963. Wall Figurine Composite. Height 10 inches. Version 1 is thinner and has the elbow flat on the wall when hanging. Also the upper and lower portions of the drum are darker and there is a 1958 copyright on the back.

Version 2 has his right arm away from the wall and has the 1959 copyright stamped on the back. Forms a set with Mandolin Player.

Drummer was one of the first Character wall figurines to be produced after Snake Charmer.

 

Rarity - Fairly Common

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

There are slight colour variations on both models.

2nd Version

2nd Version

Drummer Boy Produced 1987  to 1996.Sculpted by Alice Brindley. Height 5.5 inches.  American Civil War figure with 'Infantry Officer'.

Rarity - Fairly Available
                   

Doctor Watson

Produced 1984  to 1996. Sculpted by Alice Brindley. Height 6.5 inches. Comes with grey or dark grey coat. There is also a rarer black coat version. Part of the Victorians set. Sherlock Holmes, Dr Watson & Moriarty form a set based on the characters in books written by by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.

 

Rarity - Fairly Available

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dark Grey Coat version

Light Grey Version

Black Coat Version