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Antique Copeland Parian Figure of Children
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Antique Copeland Parian Figure of Children

19th century
Description

This charming, well-detailed ANTIQUE COPELAND PARIAN FIGURE OF TWO CHILDREN, seated with their CAT by their side, dates from circa 1870.

It bears the impressed mark 'COPELAND' to the back.

There is some minor damage - a chip to one girl's toes, a chip to the side footrim and to the tip of the Cat's ear.

There is no restoration.

Height: 13 inches (33 cm)

Width: 10.5 inches (27 cm)

Depth: 6.5 inches (16.5 cm)

Delivery within the UK is included. We are happy to quote for Worldwide Shipping on request.

Physical Dimensions
Height
33cm (12.99")
Width
27cm (10.63")
Depth
16.5cm (6.50")
Declaration

Shaun King Antiques has dated this Copeland Parian Porcelain Figure to the 1870s.

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SA732549
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Description
This charming, well-detailed ANTIQUE COPELAND PARIAN FIGURE OF TWO CHILDREN, seated with their CAT by their side, dates from circa 1870.

It bears the impressed mark 'COPELAND' to the back.

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There is some minor damage - a chip to one girl's toes, a chip to the side footrim and to the tip of the Cat's ear.
Shaun King Antiques

There is no restoration.

Height: 13 inches (33 cm)

Width: 10.5 inches (27 cm)

Depth: 6.5 inches (16.5 cm)

Delivery within the UK is included. We are happy to quote for Worldwide Shipping on request.

Height
33cm (12.99")
Width
27cm (10.63")
Depth
16.5cm (6.50")
Date of Manufacture

Shaun King Antiques has dated this Copeland Parian Porcelain Figure to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers
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SA732549
Shaun King Antiques
Shaun King Antiques
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Third generation antiques dealer selling a wide range of large and small antiques pre 1920.

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A white unglazed Parian porcelain sculpture depicting two young children sitting beside a sleeping cat on a naturalistic rock base.
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Archive I A white unglazed Parian porcelain sculpture depicting two young children sitting beside a sleeping cat on a naturalistic rock base.

ANTIQUE COPELAND PARIAN FIGURE OF CHILDREN

Archive II A white unglazed Parian porcelain sculpture depicting two young children sitting beside a sleeping cat on a naturalistic rock base. View II
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A white unglazed Parian porcelain sculpture depicting two young children sitting beside a sleeping cat on a naturalistic rock base.
ANTIQUE COPELAND PARIAN FIGURE OF CHILDREN
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A white unglazed Parian porcelain sculpture depicting two young children sitting beside a sleeping cat on a naturalistic rock base.
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Parian ware is a type of unglazed biscuit porcelain developed in the 1840s by British ceramic manufacturers, designed to imitate carved Parian marble at a more accessible cost. It gained immense popularity during the Victorian era for busts, statuettes, and decorative figural groups.

Parian porcelain is composed primarily of feldspar and china clay, mixed into a liquid slip and cast in detailed plaster moulds before firing. The high feldspar content gives the fired ceramic a semi-translucent, smooth, matte texture without requiring a surface glaze.

Authentic 19th-century Copeland Parian pieces often feature impressed manufacturer marks such as COPELAND or COPELAND & GARRETT on the underside or base rim. Genuine period examples display crisp moulding details, subtle modelling quality, and a smooth, silky tactile finish.

A matte white Parian sculpture creates strong visual contrast when placed against dark wood surfaces, painted walls, or inside framed shelving alcoves. Displaying the piece on a mantelpiece or console table alongside minimal contemporary decor highlights its classical form.

Because Parian porcelain is unglazed and slightly porous, it should be dusted regularly using a dry, soft-bristled brush. For ingrained grime, warm water mixed with a mild soap can be applied carefully using a soft cloth, avoiding harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
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