Royal Doulton Figurine Punch & Judy Man HN2765

Punch & Judy Man (HN2765) was designed by William K. Harper and produced by Royal Doulton from 1981 to 1992. This delightful figurine depicts a traditional Punch and Judy puppeteer with his portable theatre booth, celebrating one of Britain's most beloved street entertainment traditions. The piece belongs to Royal Doulton's Street Entertainers and Theatrical Characters series. 9" tall. 

William K. Harper excelled at capturing colorful street life and entertainment characters. Punch & Judy Man showcases his attention to the distinctive puppet theatre booth and the showman's costume, bringing to life the centuries-old British tradition of puppet entertainment. This piece appeals to collectors of theatrical characters, street entertainment themes, British cultural traditions, and puppet enthusiasts.

This example is in mint condition with no chips, cracks, crazing, or restoration work. All original factory finish preserved with clear backstamp showing HN2765 marking from early 1980s production.

The 11-year production run during quality Burslem manufacturing ensures excellent craftsmanship. Punch and Judy shows remain iconic symbols of British seaside and street entertainment, making this piece particularly meaningful for collectors of British cultural heritage and theatrical traditions. Strong nostalgia appeal for those who remember these beloved puppet shows.

Perfect for theatrical character collectors, British seaside nostalgia enthusiasts, puppet collectors, or William K. Harper design specialists. Strong appeal for collectors of British cultural traditions. Fully insured shipping across Canada with tracking.