Dorothy Doughty, Royal Worcester Ceramic Artist
In the early 1930′s, a Mr. Alex Dickins, a publisher of etchings and messotints, visitied with the Royal Worcester company. He had become interested in exporting to America the china figurines of English studio artists. He suggested to Royal Worcester that they might make a series of American bird models, which by using a non-reflecting surface, would be nearer to nature, and therefore an improvement on the creations [...] Click here to continue reading.