~ Royal Doulton Limited Edition The Three Musketeers Loving Cup With Original Certificate ~
This twin handled vase was issued in 1936 and the embossed jug depicts the characters from Dumas's novel.
One side depicts the three musketeers - Athos, Porthos and Aramis - along wd'Artagnan, their protege. On the other side is their nemesis, Cardinal Richelieu.
It was designed by Charles Noke and was issued as a limited edition of 286 out of 600. It comes with its rare, original certificate and is signed in pencil 'Charles' by Noke.
~ Condition ~
The piece is in excellent condition, free from chips and cracks.
~ Dimensions ~
The loving cup is 25 cm (10 inches) tall and 28 cm (11 inches) wide across the handles.