A Copeland parian group of Florence Nightingale and the wounded at Scutari, circa 1858, modelled after Theodore Phyffers, on oval titled base, impressed COPELAND verso, 35cm high
See: Paul Atterbury, The Parian Phenomonon (1989), fig. 546
Note: Theodore Phyffers, circa 1820-76 was a Belgian and naturalised British subject who worked for A.W.N Pugin amongst others and was commissioned for this work by Miss Nightingale's travelling companion Mrs Selina Bracebridge. The original was exhibited at the 1857 Royal Academy Exhibition.
Provenance: The Oxborrow Collection.