Royal Worcester Figurine,Sister The London Hospital

A Royal Worcester Figurine from a series of Four featuring Nursing Sisters of English Hospitals. These were modelled by Ruth Van Ruyckevelt in the late 1950s and early 1960s in a limited edition of 500 of each figure. This example is 330/500 of the Nursing Sister from the London Hospital.It features a seated Sister in a chair adorned with the Hospital badge to the rear.It is approximately 6 and a half inches inches tall with plinth and portrays a Sister in light blue uniform with Leg of Mutton Sleeves,complete with Nurses badge and pleated cap with tails,she is holding a book.
It is missing it's box and certificate.Condition is very good,the only damage appears to be to the tip of the red bookmark which is missing.Other than that there are no chips,cracks or blemishes
These figurines are increasingly rare and sought after and seldom come onto the market.Their scarcity reflect my purchase cost and subsequent retail price. Please ask for any further details or pictures.

Code: 51640