Royal Worcester porcelain figure of a Cairo (or Eastern) Water Carrier, a celebrated design from the late Victorian period. Artist: This model was originally created by James Hadley, one of the most prominent modelers at the Royal Worcester factory in the late 19th century. Design Number: Identified by the pattern or model number 1250. Period: These figures were typically produced starting in the mid-1880s. Material & Finish: "Patent Metallic" or "Blush Ivory" decorative process, which was a patented technique using metallic lusters rather than standard enamels to achieve its characteristic soft, gilded appearance. Condition: Excellent
