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Coalport Fine Bone China Lilac Time Figurine by Jack Glynn, CW 328 - A Coalport fine bone china figurine titled Lilac Time from the Celebration of the Seasons collection. The piece depicts a lady in a voluminous white tiered and ruffled gown, embellished with applied pink and lavender flowers at the shoulders and waist. She wears a wide-brimmed hat adorned with roses and carries a wicker-effect basket filled with lilacs and roses, while holding a closed white and gilt-effect fan. The base bears a printed black mark comprising a crown logo above 'COALPORT', 'ENGLISH BONE CHINA' and 'Est. 1750'. Centred is the title 'LILAC time' in stylized script. Below this, the text reads 'An English fine bone china figurine in the 'CELEBRATION OF THE SEASONS' collection', 'Sculpted by Jack Glynn'. It is further marked 'A hand-numbered limited edition figurine of 7,500 of which this is No. 1009', '© Compton & Woodhouse 1997' and '© CW 328'. A script 'CW' monogram, a printed '10' and an incised '4' are also present. The lot includes a Coalport 'Certificate of Authenticity' which is hand-numbered '1307'. Height: 21.5 cm.