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Parian Eagle Wall Bracket C1880
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Parian Eagle Wall Bracket C1880

19th century
Description

This VICTORIAN PARIAN WARE WALL BRACKET dates from circa 1880.

It is modelled as an EAGLE with outspread wings holding, what looks to be, an olive branch of peace in its talons. The Eagle supports a shaped shelf.

In good condition with no restoration.

Ideal for holding a clock, statue, candlestick, floral arrangement or small plant.

Height: 7.5 inches (19 cm)

Width: 6.5 inches (16.5 cm)

Depth: 6.5 inches (16.5 cm)

Express delivery within the UK is included. Please email for current Overseas Shipping rates.

Date of Manufacture

Shaun King Antiques has dated this Victorian Parian Wall Bracket to the 1880s.

Independent Date Guide ID 09606444
Dealer's Item Date1880s
Sellingantiques Date1880s
Sellingantiques agingItem 125-160 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 1880s:
Stepped neo-Grec shelf moulding: fits late nineteenth-century architectural ornament.
Twin keyhole hanging slots cast into the rear: typical of later Victorian wall wares.
Crisp feather and talon detailing: shows careful finishing from multi-part moulds.

This Independent Date Guide was compiled by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. It works only from the photographs shown on this page and is never told the date the dealer has declared. It is a guide, not a guarantee of age, and occasional errors can occur.

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Description
This VICTORIAN PARIAN WARE WALL BRACKET dates from circa 1880.
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It is modelled as an EAGLE with outspread wings holding, what looks to be, an olive branch of peace in its talons.
Shaun King Antiques

The Eagle supports a shaped shelf.

fig 1. A Victorian off-white Parian porcelain wall bracket featuring a sculpted eagle with outstretched wings perched beneath a stepped shelf ledge.
fig 1. Parian Eagle Wall Bracket C1880

In good condition with no restoration.

Ideal for holding a clock, statue, candlestick, floral arrangement or small plant.

Height: 7.5 inches (19 cm)

Width: 6.5 inches (16.5 cm)

Depth: 6.5 inches (16.5 cm)

Express delivery within the UK is included. Please email for current Overseas Shipping rates.

Date of Manufacture

Shaun King Antiques has dated this Victorian Parian Wall Bracket to the 1880s.

Independent Date Report ID 09606444
Dealer's Item Date1880s
Sellingantiques dating1880s
Sellingantiques agingItem 125-160 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 1880s:
Stepped neo-Grec shelf moulding: fits late nineteenth-century architectural ornament.
Twin keyhole hanging slots cast into the rear: typical of later Victorian wall wares.
Crisp feather and talon detailing: shows careful finishing from multi-part moulds.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

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Shaun King Antiques
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Archive I A Victorian off-white Parian porcelain wall bracket featuring a sculpted eagle with outstretched wings perched beneath a stepped shelf ledge.

Parian Eagle Wall Bracket C1880

Archive II A Victorian off-white Parian porcelain wall bracket featuring a sculpted eagle with outstretched wings perched beneath a stepped shelf ledge. View II
Archive III A Victorian off-white Parian porcelain wall bracket featuring a sculpted eagle with outstretched wings perched beneath a stepped shelf ledge. View III
Archive IV A Victorian off-white Parian porcelain wall bracket featuring a sculpted eagle with outstretched wings perched beneath a stepped shelf ledge. View IV
Archive V A Victorian off-white Parian porcelain wall bracket featuring a sculpted eagle with outstretched wings perched beneath a stepped shelf ledge. View V
Archive VI A Victorian off-white Parian porcelain wall bracket featuring a sculpted eagle with outstretched wings perched beneath a stepped shelf ledge. View VI
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A Victorian off-white Parian porcelain wall bracket featuring a sculpted eagle with outstretched wings perched beneath a stepped shelf ledge.
PARIAN EAGLE WALL BRACKET c1880
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A Victorian off-white Parian porcelain wall bracket featuring a sculpted eagle with outstretched wings perched beneath a stepped shelf ledge.
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  • ObjectWall Brackets
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialParian Porcelain
  • ColourOff White
  • MotifsSculpted eagle, Stepped shelf ledge, Feather detailing

This Victorian Parian ware wall bracket dates from circa 1880 and comes in an off-white colour with a matte porcelain finish. The piece is modelled as a sculpted eagle with outspread wings, featuring detailed feather carving and sharp talons holding an olive branch of peace, supporting a shaped, stepped shelf ledge at the top. The smooth porcelain surface shows clear moulded contours and clean edges with no restoration. Measuring 19 cm in height, 16.5 cm in width, and 16.5 cm in depth, this compact wall bracket works well in a narrow wall space to hold a small plant, clock, statue, candlestick, or floral arrangement in a living room, hallway, or study.

FAQs

Parian ware is a type of unglazed biscuit porcelain developed in the mid-19th century designed to imitate carved Parian marble. Wall brackets crafted from this material were mounted on walls as supportive ledges to display busts, vases, or small decorative items.

These items were slip-cast using a specialized feldspathic porcelain body containing a high proportion of frit. The resulting material fires to a smooth, matte white surface reminiscent of classical marble without requiring a surface glaze.

Authentic pieces exhibit a distinctive marble-like, unglazed matte surface with crisp, highly defined moulded detailing. They display a gentle translucency when held to light and typically feature subtle cast seam lines from the original manufacturing process.

Mount the bracket against a contrasting dark or patterned wall to accentuate its white silhouette. Use the top ledge to display a small accent vase, bronze figurine, or trailing plant to create a focal point.

Dust regularly using a dry, soft-bristled brush to clean intricate recesses. For surface dirt on unglazed porcelain, clean gently using warm water with mild detergent and a soft cloth, avoiding abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals.
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