Royal Worcester ‘French fisher girl’, James Hadley, d. 1888.
£490.00
Royal Worcester porcelain figure, the French fisher girl, dated 1888. Finely modelled by James Hadley, as a young girl walking bare foot along a pebbled beach, wearing a calf length skirt, painted with seaweed, and carrying a large basket.
She stands before a pillar, inscribed by the modeller ‘Hadley’.
Decorated in ‘blush ivory’, with pastel shaded enamels, and gilt.
Puce printed and impressed factory marks, and model number ‘1202’. Date code for 1888.
Height – 44 cm, 17 3/8”.
Diameter – 18.5 cm, 7 1/4”.
Condition – Typical minor wear to the gilding. Otherwise in excellent condition. No restoration.
