ONE LARGEST PARIAN FIGURES YOU'LL SEE - IMPRESSIVE AND STUNNING HUGE 25" PARIAN WARE 1865 STATUE "CHASTITY" BY JOSEPH DURHAM, SC MANUFACTURED BY COPELAND
A FABULOUS CENTERPIECE FOR YOUR COLLECTION - BY JOSEPH DURHAM (1814-1877) WELL LISTED ARTIST THAT EXHIBITED AT THE ROYAL ACADEMY AND HAS MANY PUBLIC WORKS AROUND LONDON
THIS STATUE IS A REDUCTION OF DURHAM’S 1860 LIFE-SIZE MARBLE STATUE, COMPLETED IN 1860 AND EXHIBITED AT THE ROYAL ACADEMY OF ARTS.
THIS FIGURE IS REFERENCED IN THE BOOK: THE PARIAN PHENOMENON, BY PAUL ATTERBURY SOMERSET BOOKS, 1989, P. 154
SIGNED AND IMPRESSED ON THE BASE " J. DURHAM, SC, PUB SEPT 1 1865, COPELAND M " WITH THE NAME CHASTITY ON THE FRONT
MEASURES APPROX 25" HIGH X 9" DEEP , LOOKS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION CANNOT SEE ANY CHIPS OR CRACKS, A WONDERFUL ADDITION TO YOUR COLLECTION - SEE OUR OTHER AUCTIONS FOR MORE FROM THIS ESTATE