THE FIRST CUCKOO modelled by Freda Doughty as a young girl walking through a patch of primroses, her short fair hair blown by the early-morning breeze as she raises her head to listen to the bird's call, wearing a shaded pink dress and petticoat and with primroses gathered in her skirt (slight crazing to glaze), puce printed marks and script, model number 3082, date code for 1941

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THE FIRST CUCKOO modelled by Freda Doughty as a young girl walking through a patch of primroses, her short fair hair blown by the early-morning breeze as she raises her head to listen to the bird's call, wearing a shaded pink dress and petticoat and with primroses gathered in her skirt (slight crazing to glaze), puce printed marks and script, model number 3082, date code for 1941
6½in. (16.5cm.) high

Lot Essay

See illustration on p.

Cf. Sandon, 1987, pl. 32

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