A Copeland parian ware bust of the Duke of Wellington, 19th…
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A Copeland parian ware bust of the Duke of Wellington, 19th century, circa 1850, naturalistically modelled, raised on a socle base. Impressed maker's mark and sculptor's name Comte D'Orsay SC to reverse. 18.3 cm high. Provenance: The John Scarce Collection of Porcelain

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  • Socle - The short plinth, usually cylindrical, that serves as a pedestal for a sculpture or vase
  • Circa - A Latin term meaning 'about', often used in the antique trade to give an approximate date for the piece, usually considered to be five years on either side of the circa year. Thus, circa 1900 means the piece was made about 1900, probably between 1895 and 1905. The expression is sometimes abbreviated to c.1900.

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