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Royal Doulton Bone China Figurine Top o' the Hill HN 1834 - A Royal Doulton bone china figurine titled Top o' the Hill. The piece depicts a young woman in a dynamic wind-swept pose, wearing a voluminous deep red dress with a tiered and ruffled white underskirt. She has a pale green shawl with hand-painted yellow and pink floral highlights draped over her shoulders, and wears a wide-brimmed green hat with a red band which she holds against the breeze. The figurine features hand-painted facial details and dark brown hair. The base of the piece bears a green printed backstamp featuring a crown surmounted by a lion, surrounded by a circular crest containing the words ROYAL DOULTON and BONE CHINA. The words MADE IN ENGLAND and ENGLAND appear around the crest. Below this, the title Top o' the Hill. is printed in quotes, followed by the registration number RdNo 822821 and the model number HN 1834. A decorator's mark is hand-painted in blue script as the letters L.H.