A COPELAND PARIAN BUST OF THE MAY QUEEN after the model by J. Durham, for the Ceramic and Crystal Palace Art Union, the young girl facing slightly to the right, her hair garlanded with flowers and leaves and wearing a simple shift gathered at the neck, on a flared socle (some staining on front), impressed marks and dated 1868

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A COPELAND PARIAN BUST OF THE MAY QUEEN after the model by J. Durham, for the Ceramic and Crystal Palace Art Union, the young girl facing slightly to the right, her hair garlanded with flowers and leaves and wearing a simple shift gathered at the neck, on a flared socle (some staining on front), impressed marks and dated 1868
13in. (33.5cm.) high

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Cf. Paul Atterbury, (ed.), op. cit., p. 180, Fig. 588

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