{"product_id":"very-rare-24k-gold-royal-doulton-miniature-tyg-robert-allen-studio-ra-3402-c1902","title":"VERY RARE 24K Gold Royal Doulton Miniature Tyg - Robert Allen Studio RA 3402 - c1902","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe raised gold floral decoration on this Royal Doulton miniature tyg is a specialized technique known as raised paste gilding. This process involves building up a design with a thick mineral paste before applying 24-carat gold, resulting in a three-dimensional, embossed effect that stands \"proud\" of the surface. Details of Robert Allen Studio (RA Mark): The handwritten \"RA 3402\" is a design number from the studio of Robert Allen, a celebrated Royal Doulton designer (1870–1929). His studio produced high-end, hand-painted wares in limited quantities, making pieces with RA numbers highly collectible. Material and Pattern (E Mark): The \"E. 444\" refers to the material and specific pattern. In Royal Doulton's coding, the prefix \"E\" signifies bone china produced between 1901 and 1915. Height: 3.5cm Diameter: 3.5cm Artistic Technique: The \"raised gold\" was hand-applied by a skilled gilder in Allen's studio. This technique was often used for prestigious \"cabinet pieces\" intended for display rather than everyday use.   Excellent condtion.  Please examine photos for detail. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Royal Doulton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57402791559500,"sku":null,"price":92.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1053\/8726\/2284\/files\/0beb2c32-il_fullxfull.7734719966_4128.jpg?v=1777401621","url":"https:\/\/bshivedesign.co.uk\/products\/very-rare-24k-gold-royal-doulton-miniature-tyg-robert-allen-studio-ra-3402-c1902","provider":"BsHiveDesign","version":"1.0","type":"link"}