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A beautifully hand-crafted Royal Crown Derby Bakewell Duckling paperweight, created as a limited exclusive commissioned by Sinclairs and the Royal Crown Derby Collectors Guild. Issued for a limited 12-month period between April 1st, 1998 and March 31st, 1999, this charming piece is now highly collectible and rarely offered complete with original materials. Made in fine English bone china and richly decorated in a deep autumnal palette of burgundy, forest green, and 22ct gold, this piece captures the elegance and timeless appeal of Royal Crown Derby craftsmanship. Issued: April 1998 – March 1999 exclusive. Stopper: Silver button (second quality indicator). Backstamp: Fully marked and dated. Original Royal Crown Derby box. Signed certificate of authenticity from RCD’s Managing Director. Condition: Excellent condition – no chips, cracks or repairs; rich color and crisp gilding remain vibrant (see photos for details). This adorable duckling is a delightful addition to any Royal Crown Derby or British porcelain collection, and a thoughtful gift for collectors and bird lovers alike. Rare to find complete with box and certificate – don’t miss this one!

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Royal crown derby bakewell duck. Exclusive limited edition paperweight made for John Sinclair. Very rare and greatly sought after. Only 500 made comes with box and gold stopper. The item “Royal Crown Derby Bakewell Duck Paperweight. Excellent Cond. Rare Ltd Edition” is in sale since Monday, December 17, 2018. This item is in the category “Pottery, Porcelain & Glass\Porcelain/China\Royal Crown Derby\Decorative/Ornamental”. The seller is “benthedogben” and is located in Ripon. This item can be shipped to United Kingdom, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Australia, United States, Canada, Brazil, Japan, New Zealand, China, Israel, Hong Kong, Norway, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico, Singapore, South Korea, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Bolivia, Barbados, Brunei darussalam, Cayman islands, Ecuador, Egypt, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, French guiana, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Macao, Monaco, Maldives, Martinique, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Peru, Paraguay, Reunion, Chile.

• Manufacturer/ Type: Royal Crown Derby
• Colour: Gold
• Object Type: Paperweight
• Boxed/ Unboxed: Boxed

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The Bakewell Duck was introduced in 1995 as a Limited Edition of 500 from John Sinclair and is one of a series of paperweights named after a Derbyshire Location. He has a certificate and a special backstamp. A top quality piece and now quite rare. Personally signed on the paperweight and the certificate by John Ablitt the decorator. The item “ROYAL CROWN DERBY PAPERWEIGHT THE BAKEWELL DUCK” is in sale since Wednesday, August 1, 2018. This item is in the category “Pottery, Porcelain & Glass\Porcelain/China\Royal Crown Derby\Decorative/Ornamental”. The seller is “affcarol123″ and is located in Newark. This item can be shipped to United Kingdom, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Australia, United States, Canada, Brazil, Japan, New Zealand, China, Israel, Hong Kong, Norway, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico, Singapore, South Korea, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Bolivia, Barbados, Brunei darussalam, Cayman islands, Ecuador, Egypt, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, French guiana, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Macao, Monaco, Maldives, Martinique, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Peru, Paraguay, Reunion, Chile.

• Manufacturer/ Type: Royal Crown Derby
• Object Type: Paperweight
• Boxed/ Unboxed: Boxed

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FOR SALE THIS ROYAL CROWN DERBY BAKEWELL DUCK PAPERWEIGHT. COMMISSIONED BY SINCLAIRS IN 1995. ONE OF THE HARDER TO FIND LIMITED EDITIONS OF 500.. COMES IN ORIGINAL BOX (NO CERTIFICATE THOUGH). MARKED TO BASE AS SHOWN WITH GOLD STOPPER. I HAVE ONE OTHER BOXED WITH THE NUMBER 397 ON THE BOX (397/500). FIRT PURCHASER WILL GET THE NUMBERED BOX. ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE ASK. The item “ROYAL CROWN DERBY BAKEWELL DUCK PAPERWEIGHT LTD. EDIT FOR SINCLAIRS BOXED 1995″ is in sale since Friday, June 23, 2017. This item is in the category “Pottery, Porcelain & Glass\Porcelain/China\Royal Crown Derby\Decorative/Ornamental”. The seller is “vale1201″ and is located in Brigg. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Material: Porcelain/ China
• Manufacturer/ Type: Royal Crown Derby
• Boxed/ Unboxed: Boxed
• Sub-Type: British
• Product Type: Animals
• Use: Decorative
• Date: 1980-Now

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