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What is Parian made of?
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Parian is made of biscuit porcelain. With its white color, the material makes an attractive substitute for marble. As a result, you will find it in many sculptures and figurines. Find a range of Parian art and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
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19th Century Parian Ware Bust of Julius Caesar
Located in Dublin 8, IE
19th Century Parian ware portrait bust of Roman Emperor Julius Caesar in draped toga.
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Busts
Materials
Composition
Antique Parian Ware Classical Bisque Porcelain Figure C1880
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Parian Ware Classical Bisque Porcelain Figure of A Seated Woman with Bird C1880
Measures- 8.5"H x 3.75"W x 4.25"D
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
$440 Sale Price
20% Off
Pair of Antique Parian Ware Classical Bisque Porcelain Plaques C1880
Located in Big Flats, NY
Pair of Antique Parian Ware Classical Bisque Porcelain Plaques C1880
Measures- 5.75"H x 5.75"W x .5"D
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
$440 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Vintage Pouring Jug, English, Parian Ware Ceramic, Serving Creamer, Decorative
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage pouring jug. An English, Parian Ware ceramic serving creamer, dating to the late 20th century, circa 1980.
Category
Late 20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
$432 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Parian Ware Nude Maiden with Cupid Bow after Falconet Signed 19th C
Located in Nottingham, GB
An elegant 19th-century Parian ware figure after Étienne-Maurice Falconet, depicting a young classical maiden concealing Cupid’s bow behind her back.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Parian Ware
Victorian Parian Ware Classical Female Figure, England, 19th Century
Located in Nottingham, GB
A refined 19th-century Victorian Parian ware sculpture depicting an elegant classical female figure, finely modelled in the Neoclassical taste that became highly fashionable in Brita...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
