}`HPLASErJ}.mt 10 .hm 3 .h1Grayson Enterprises Ltd. First NA Serial Rts .h2Page #. Copyright 1991 .h3 803 words .LS2      CAPTIONS FOR MEDICAL FIGURINES SLIDES  Written and Photographed by June Grayson  (Not all figurines are available in every area. The prices  you find may differ from these prices. Some dealers give special   prices to good customers. However, if you contact the dealers   who advertise in this magazine, you should be able to find most   of these figurines for sale - as well as the new introductions   that are always coming to the market).      1. Royal Doulton from the Doultonville Collection, two toby   jugs each 7 1/2" tall: Miss Nostrum the Nurse, introduced in   1983, and Dr. Pulse, the Physician, introduced in 1984. Each   list price: $32.00. Currently available.    π03  Š 2. "Rock" doctor, 2 1/4" tall, in green scrub suit, one of   a kind by unknown local crafter.  3. Mousey Nurse, 7/8" tall, introduced in 1983 by Annette   Petersen in the Wee Forest Folk collection, still available.   List price $23.00.   4. Doctor Bear, 1 1/2" tall, by Penni Jonas, from the  Pennibears collection. List price $22.00.  5. Girl with stethoscope and boy, "Playing Doctor," from   the Leo Jansen Collection of porcelain figurines, 1982 Limited   Edition, #2771 of 10,000. 6" tall. Distributed by Kern Collect  ibles 1982, made in Japan. No longer available except by chance.  6. M. J. Hummel figurine, "The Doctor,", #127 impressed on   base, marked West Germany, probably distributed in the 1950s,   this figurine is still in production. List price now is $130.00. Older examples have appreciated in value.  7. Doctor, girl, and doll figurine from a Saturday Evening   Post cover by Norman Rockwell. Porcelain figurine with wood   chest. 6" tall, 7 3/4" wide, 7" deep. No longer in production.   I bought this one several years ago for around $100.00. Issue   π0- Šprice in 1973 was $65.00. Has two paper labels pasted on the   base: 1) A Dave Grossman Creation, Taiwan, and 2) Saturday   Evening Post Authorized Reproductions. There is a new but   different Norma Rockwell figurine just out with the same subject   matter but different. (See another slide).  8. Capo-di-monte porcelain figurine, 9 1/2" tall, 5" wide,   and 9 1/2" deep. Marked with symbol, plus Capo-di-monte, Real   Porcelain, Hand Made in Italy. List price $235.00. They make   several other occupational figurines that are as exquisite as   this one. Capo-di-Monte also makes a nurse 10" tall, circa $100.00.  9. Porcelain nurse music box, plays "Just a spoonful of   sugar makes the medicine go down." In mail order catalogs last   Christmas. Label says: Price Products, Bellmawr, N. J., Made in   Taiwan. Exact price unknown, because my daughter gave it to us   as a Christmas gift, but I think it was about $15.00.  10. Doctor and Nurse china salt and pepper shakers, red   label on bottom says "Fine Quality, LEGO, Japan." I bought them   at an antique mall for $25.00 for the pair. 4" tall.  11. A Precious Moments figurine, currently available, list   π0- Šprice $50.00. Entitled as printed on the bottom of the figurine:   HE'S THE HEALER OF BROKEN HEARTS, copyright 1986 Samuel J. Butch  er, Enescu Imports Corp. 6" tall.  Precious Moments has other nurse and doctor figurines, some   current and some not: Perfect Boy, Angel Mercy, and Time Heals are some that I know of.    „„  12. Seated doctor figure, 8" tall. Printed on bottom: THE DOCTOR, Royal Doulton Tableware Ltd. 1978. Still available. List price $350.00. First introduced in 1979 at $225.00.  13. Hummel figurine Little Nurse, 4" tall. Printed on bot  tom: Goebel, W. Germany. New introduction. List price $200.00.   14. The Doctor from the Emmett Kelly, Jr. Professional   Series, porcelain, 6 1/4" tall, printed on bottom: The Emmett   Kelly, Jr., Collection, Exclusively from Flambro. Currently   available. List price $50.00. Many other occupational figurines   are available in this line..   15. "Florence," one of the Tom Clarke Gnomes, $50.00. 8" tall. Cast resin. From the Cairn Studio in North Carolina.   π0-  Š I wish I had the Tom Clark figurine, "Doctor Grey", copy  right 1983 and now retired and listed for Around $120.00 when it   was available.. Reportedly, this figurine is now bringing   $700.00 in the secondary market.  16. Mickey Mouse. From Walt Disney by Hudson Pewter. Hand   cast in pewter, 2 1/8" tall. List price $23.00.  17. The Frump Doctor, a limited edition, hand cast of pecan   shell flour and resin, painted, and stained. Conceived by Artist   Douglas Harris of Texas. 9" tall. Price $50.00.  18. The Frump Nurse, companion to above doctor, by same   artist, 9" tall. Price $50.00.  This artist has many other occupational figurines available,   including some you don't find very often, such as chef, computer   whiz, gun fighter, and sea captain among others.  19. The Doctor, from artist Ron Lee's clown collection.   Fine white metal, 24 carat gold plated, and hand painted, mounted   on an imported onyx stand. 5" tall. List price $100.00.    π0-  Š 20. Three doctor figurines carved out of wood: general   practitioner, internal medicine, and surgeon. Exact attribution   and original price unknown. The surgeon has a paper label from   the ANRI company of woodcarvers in Italy.  21. Four small assorted figurines, original attribution and   price unknown.  22. Old fashioned doctor with stethoscope and purple coat   on green base, exact attribution and original price unknown.   Paper label says: ENESCO, Make in Taiwan, Republic of China.  23. Two similar doctor figurines, exact date of introduc  tion and price unknown. The doctor with the baby has a paper   label on base that says: Made in Japan. The other figurine has   no label or marks.   „„  24. "Love Cures All," new from the premier issue in Rock  well's GEMS OF WISDOM collection. 4 1/2" tall. List price   $50.00. Similar to the other doctor, girl, and doll Rockwell   figurine issued in 1973.   „„  25. The McClellan's "The Nurse" and "Doc," exclusive edi  tion from Reco Collectibles, printed on base of each figurine.   Also has paper label saying: Made in Japan. List price $25.00  π0- Š each.   „„  26. Doctor and Nurse matching figurines from House of   Global Art. These pieces are now closed out. Original list   price $45.00 each. No markings on either one, although each one   has a black and gold label on base that says: House of Global   Art, Hand Painted in Japan.    #####