843708

PR WATER CARRIERS WORCESTER SIGNED J HADLEY #843708

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PR WATER CARRIERS WORCESTER SIGNED J HADLEY #843708
<table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="4"><tr><td><em> </em></td></tr><tr> <td width="100%"> Magnificent pair of Eastern water carriers made 19th century (1896) by Royal Worcester, England and signed by the modeller, James Hadley.<BR>Man measures 17inches; woman measures 16 1/2inches high.<BR>Each piece stands on round, naturalistically moulded base. Flowing, loose clothes handpainted in magnificent yellows, pinks and blues with gold trim and highlights. Modelling of all parts of these figures - from the face to the feet and bare toes of the woman and shoes of the man is outstanding and a great example of why James Hadley was considered the greatest modeller to have worked at Worcester. <BR>Each figure stands in front of a pillar that has incised signature of Hadley.<BR>Underneath each figure is the Royal Worcester mark in purple.<BR>Very good condition. Each figure is MINT except for the small bowl on the base which has been professionally restored. </td></tr><tr> <td> </td></tr><tr> <td>Reference #: 1401a</td></tr><tr><td>Condition:See Description</td></tr><tr><td>Year:See Description</td></tr><tr><td>Title:PR WATER CARRIERS WORCESTER SIGNED J HADLEY</td></tr><tr><td>Location:Boca Raton</td></tr></table>