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A Rare Royal Worcester Figurine Titled "The Snake Charmer," Dated 1898.
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A Rare Royal Worcester Figurine Titled "The Snake Charmer," Dated 1898.

19th century
Description

This piece, designed by the renowned Hadley, features the typical Royal Worcester color scheme. The figurine is fully marked, and Hadley's signature can be found on the tree against which the man leans.

Details:

- Height: 35 cm

- Number on base: 1567

- Patent: 184828

- Year of manufacture: 1898

- Weight: 1290 grams

- Condition: Outstanding, with near-perfect preservation of paint and gilding.

Kindly examine the attached photos closely, as they form an integral part of the description. The item will be dispatched with full tracking and insurance. Please note that the shipping cost includes labor, packaging, and postage.

Physical Dimensions
Height
35cm (13.78")
Declaration

Gillers Antiques Ltd has dated this Royal Worcester Porcelain Figurine to the 19th Century.

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SA1012800
Description
This piece, designed by the renowned Hadley, features the typical Royal Worcester color scheme.
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The figurine is fully marked, and Hadley's signature can be found on the tree against which the man leans.
Gillers Antiques Ltd
fig 1. A nineteenth-century Royal Worcester porcelain figurine depicting a standing snake charmer holding a snake aloft beside a tree stump base.
fig 1. A Rare Royal Worcester Figurine Titled "The Snake Charmer," Dated 1898.

Details:

Height: 35 cm

Number on base: 1567

Patent: 184828

Year of manufacture: 1898

Weight: 1290 grams

Condition: Outstanding, with near-perfect preservation of paint and gilding.

Kindly examine the attached photos closely, as they form an integral part of the description. The item will be dispatched with full tracking and insurance. Please note that the shipping cost includes labor, packaging, and postage.

Height
35cm (13.78")
Date of Manufacture

Gillers Antiques Ltd has dated this Royal Worcester Porcelain Figurine to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1012800
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Archive I A nineteenth-century Royal Worcester porcelain figurine depicting a standing snake charmer holding a snake aloft beside a tree stump base.

A rare Royal Worcester figurine titled "The Snake Charmer," dated 1898.

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A nineteenth-century Royal Worcester porcelain figurine depicting a standing snake charmer holding a snake aloft beside a tree stump base.
A rare Royal Worcester figurine titled "The Snake Charmer," dated 1898.
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During the late nineteenth century, European ceramic manufacturers produced Orientalist figurines reflecting Western interest in Near Eastern and North African cultures. These decorative porcelain sculptures depicted figures in traditional attire, produced using detailed moulding and hand-painted finishing techniques.

Royal Worcester pieces from this era utilised soft-paste or bone porcelain, finished with signature blush ivory satin glazes. Delicate gilding and hand-enamelled floral or geometric patterns were applied over the glaze before low-temperature firings.

Authentic pieces feature the printed Royal Worcester factory mark on the underside, typically accompanied by a date code system of dots or letters indicating the exact year of manufacture, alongside impressed model numbers.

Displaying a porcelain figurine on a mantelpiece or modern shelving unit creates a refined focal point that contrasts historical craftsmanship with contemporary design lines.

Dust gently using a soft, dry camel-hair brush. Avoid chemical cleaners, abrasive cloths, or immersion in water, which can degrade delicate gilded highlights and overglaze enamelling.
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