Royal Doulton Charles Crombie Series - Beer Mug

Title: Royal Doulton Charles Crombie Series - Beer Mug Author: Place: England Publisher: Royal Doulton Date: 1911-32 Description: Hand-tinted glazed ceramic mug with handle, illustrated from Charles Crombie's famous Rules of Golf book, published circa 1905. With lettered saying, Promise little and do much. 5½" tall. With Royal Doulton mark and series number D3395 on the bottom. The Royal Doulton Series Ware “was the idea of Charles J. Noke who joined Doulton in 1889…Series Ware was based on standard blank shapes of white china or earthenware which were decorated in different series…Various colors of glaze were used on Series Ware, the most common of which was the pale yellow or ivory. The designs were applied by the ‘print & tint’ method of transfer printing followed by hand coloring” – Olman & Olman, The Encyclopedia of Golf Collectibles, pp.195-6. Lot Amendments Condition: Near fine. Item number: 239268