English and European Ceramics and Glass - 7th May 2014

Lot 325

A Copeland Parian figure of The Bride c.1861

Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £1400

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Description

A Copeland Parian figure of The Bride c.1861, modelled by Raphaelle Monti for the Crystal Palace Art Union, a diaphanous veil clinging to the contours of her face and held in place by a floral diadem, incised and impressed marks, 37.5cm.

Cf. Richard Dennis, The Parian Phenomenon, fig. 586.