{"product_id":"antique-royal-worcester-set-of-3-figures","title":"Antique Royal Worcester Set of 3 Figures","description":"\u003cp\u003eThree early Royal Worcester Figures\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndian Copper Beater and a pair Male and female water carriers\u003cbr\u003eHis set comprises three antique and highly collectable Royal Worcester porcelain figures, each reflecting the masterful artistry of James Hadley, one of Worcester™s most celebrated modelers. Among them is the iconic figure, Haji Mijak, the Coppersmith from Hadley renowned Indian Craftsmen series, designed in 1888.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDetailed Descriptions:\u003cbr\u003eHaji Mijak, The Coppersmith (Model No. 1207):\u003cbr\u003eThis rare and exquisite figure showcases the coppersmith seated on an ornately designed platform, surrounded by finely sculpted bowls and tools (some missing). The delicate detailing of his attire, includ-ing the floral pattern on his tunic and the distinctive turban, emphasises Hadley's attention to realism and craftsmanship.\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Bowl and hammer are missing, and the figure displays minor wear consistent with its age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMale Water Carrier (Model No. 637):\u003cbr\u003eDepicting a kneeling male figure carrying a large water vessel, this piece exemplifies Victorian-era fascination with exotic and historical themes.\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Damage to the right foot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFemale Water Carrier (Model No. 637):\u003cbr\u003eA gracefully posed figure holding a water jug, adorned with vibrant floral motifs on her flowing dress.\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Insignificant minor chip on the dress, though it does not detract from its overall aesthetic appeal.\u003cbr\u003eHistorical Significance: The \u003cbr\u003eHadley Indian Craftsmen series is celebrated for capturing the essence of traditional artisanship and cultural heritage. These figures are considered among the most sought-after and rarest examples of Royal Worcester porcelain from the late 19th century.\u003cbr\u003eThis trio of Royal Worcester figures, despite some condition issues, remains a testament to the artistic brilliance of James Hadley and the skilled craftsmanship of Royal Worcester's late Victorian era. Ideal for collectors of antique porcelain or admirers of Hadley™s work, these figures carry both historical and artistic significance.\u003cbr\u003eNote on Condition:\u003cbr\u003eDue to the delicate nature of these porcelain figures and their age, some minor chips or restorations are seen. However, even in their current state, they exude the charm and sophistication that have made Hadley designs so coveted.\u003cbr\u003eA truly exceptional set for those seeking to own a piece of Royal Worcester's illustrious history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost objects sold in our gallery are antiques, vintage or used; therefore, they will show signs of being antique, vintage or used. There may be signs of scratches, discolouration, chips, cracks, wear and tear, unknown manufacturers and\/or patterns. Please see the photographs as they form part of the description. Overseas buyers in some countries may have to pay any import duties, taxes, or fees that may apply. All items are meticulously wrapped and prepared for both international and UK shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Leans Gallery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56219142717788,"sku":null,"price":445.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0978\/8945\/2380\/files\/Photoroom_20250429_23439_pm_45599d15-52b7-4fda-8c1d-a1118b87db04.jpg?v=1765880333","url":"https:\/\/leansgallery.com\/products\/antique-royal-worcester-set-of-3-figures","provider":"Leans Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}