{"product_id":"a-copeland-coloured-parian-figure-adversity-c-1870-very-rare","title":"A Copeland coloured parian figure 'ADVERSITY'  ,C.1870,very rare.","description":"Copeland coloured parian figure 'ADVERSITY' in standing pose and carrying a basket of flowers, on a titled and painted marble-effect base impressed   «COPELAND»\u003cbr\u003e\nSculptor  Owen Hale\u003cbr\u003e\nThis figure shows poorly dressed girl,carring a meagre basket of flowers, who is proffering  a bloob with  her right hand,possibly  to a customer.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe subject  was,perhaps,inspired by the activities of  'ADVERSITY' Hume,a nicname given  to Joseph Hume (1777-1855) in about 1825  on account  of his  predictions of imminent financial disaster.\u003cbr\u003e\n( \"Parian Copeland`s Statuary Porcelain\"  Robert Copeland  pp.120)\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\nCondition Report : Right arm restored  from above elbow to finger tips; hairline crack to base around hem of dress. Overpainting of the left hand.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe restoration has been carried out to a very high professional standard and can only be seen on closer inspection.\u003cbr\u003e\nOtherwise the figurine is in excellent antique condition with complete color preservation.\u003cbr\u003e\nHeight 50 cm\u003cbr\u003e\n Base dimensions 14,6 cm x14,6 cm\u003cbr\u003e\nWeight 2832 grams\u003cbr\u003e\nA very rare figurine.\u003cbr\u003e\nPlease study the accompanying photographs carefully as they form an integral part of this description. The item will be shipped with full tracking and insurance. It is important to note that shipping costs include labour, packaging and postage.\u003cbr\u003e\n","brand":"Gillers Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":62883870835018,"sku":null,"price":555.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1066\/5351\/6106\/files\/il_fullxfull.6032767067_3pib.jpg?v=1785909545","url":"https:\/\/gillersantiques.com\/products\/a-copeland-coloured-parian-figure-adversity-c-1870-very-rare","provider":"Gillers Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}