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Royal Worcester Art Deco The Thief Porcelain Figure 1936

About the Item

A delightful and finely made English Art Deco porcelain figure titled The Thief in Middle Eastern dress made by Royal Worcester and dated 1936. The figure of a young girl sits on a rectangular pedestal base wearing a turban like headdress and skirt with rings around her fingers and toes. The figure is finely hand painted in predominantly tones of pink and grey with colored elements and with pretty painted facial features. The pedestal base has a marbled effect finish in grey on a white ground. The figure has printed makers marks to the base along with a registration mark dating the figure to 1936 and has a hand painted title ‘The Thief’. Provenance: acquired in the British Art Market. In excellent condition.
  • Creator:
    Royal Worcester (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.73 in (12 cm)Width: 2.17 in (5.5 cm)Depth: 2.37 in (6 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Dated 1936
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Bishop's Stortford, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: CE23381 1stDibs: LU1328232387472
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