Framed Royal Doulton by Leslie Johnson Hand-Painted Plaque, Happy Days

A hand-painted oval porcelain plaque by Leslie Johnson for Royal Doulton, titled 'Happy Days.' The pastoral genre scene depicts a young man and woman in 18th-century style country dress, standing in a hayfield and jointly holding a rake. The woman is dressed in a yellow bodice and a purple skirt, while the man wears a burgundy vest and white shirt. The background features other figures working near a horse-drawn hay wagon set against a wooded landscape. The plaque is signed Leslie Johnson in the lower right corner. The reverse of the plaque, visible through cutouts in the backing paper, is inscribed with the title Happy Days and the artist's signature and features a Royal Doulton backstamp consisting of a lion crown atop the Royal Doulton England circular mark. The plaque is housed in a wide burgundy velvet mat within a gilded, molded rectangular frame. Dimensions: 17.00"L x 1.50"W x 20.25"H Weight: 7.00 lb 2.00oz Condition Request Condition Report Good

Estimate:£150.75

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