The item is a Royal Crown Derby 'Catnip Kitten' paperweight. It is made of bone china and is hand-painted with intricate details. The design features a sleeping kitten decorated in russet and blues, with a gold catnip plant painted on its back. It was a Collectors' Guild exclusive, available only during 1997. The piece was modeled by Robert Jefferson and the decoration was designed by Louise Adams. The base typically features a gold stopper, indicating first quality. THIS IS UNBOXED
