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Parian Ware Bust Titled 'Clytie' Sculpted by C. Delpech
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Parian Ware Bust Titled 'Clytie' Sculpted by C. Delpech

19th century
Sold 10 August 2023 · Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd.
This “Parian Ware Bust Titled 'Clytie' Sculpted by C. Delpech” found a buyer.

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Description

Late 19th century Parian bust of Clytie, a Greek water nymph and symbol of unrequited love.

In the legend Clytie, the deserted lover of Helios the sun, sat staring at the sun, following it throughout each day until eventually she was turned into a flower, heliotrope. The image became very popular in the nineteenth century and both marble and Parian copies were made. Several Pottery manufacturers produced copies of 'Clytie' including Copeland and Minton.

Examples of Clytie are in the collections of the Victoria & Albert Museum and The British Museum.

Date of Manufacture

Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd. has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
33.5cm (13.19")
Width
23cm (9.06")
Depth
15cm (5.91")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA972951
Dealers Internal Reference
400306
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Late 19th century Parian bust of Clytie, a Greek water nymph and symbol of unrequited love.
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In the legend Clytie, the deserted lover of Helios the sun, sat staring at the sun, following it throughout each day until eventually she was turned into a flower, heliotrope.
Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd.

The image became very popular in the nineteenth century and both marble and Parian copies were made. Several Pottery manufacturers produced copies of 'Clytie' including Copeland and Minton.

Examples of Clytie are in the collections of the Victoria & Albert Museum and The British Museum.

Date of Manufacture

Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd. has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Height
33.5cm (13.19")
Width
23cm (9.06")
Depth
15cm (5.91")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA972951
Dealers Internal Ref
400306
Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd.
Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd.
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2019
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Archive I Parian Ware Bust Titled 'Clytie' Sculpted by C. Delpech SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Parian Ware Bust Titled 'Clytie' Sculpted by C. Delpech

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Archive III Parian Ware Bust Titled 'Clytie' Sculpted by C. Delpech View III
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Archive VIII Parian Ware Bust Titled 'Clytie' Sculpted by C. Delpech View VIII
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Telephone 01303 221229
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Faversham
Kent
United Kingdom

By appointment only.
Verified Since Aug 2019
Items For Sale 58
Items Sold 320
Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd.
Christopher Buck Antiques Ltd.
Verified Since Aug 2019
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Location: Faversham, Kent, United Kingdom, , By appointment only.
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Parian Ware Bust Titled 'Clytie' Sculpted by C. Delpech
Parian Ware Bust Titled 'Clytie' Sculpted by C. Delpech
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Parian Ware Bust Titled 'Clytie' Sculpted by C. Delpech
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  • Period19th century
  • SizeH 33.5 cm (13 in) x W 23 cm (9 in) x D 15 cm (6 in)
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