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Lot 82

A MINTON PARIAN FIGURE OF 'DOROTHEA'

after the statue by John Bell, stamped to the base, the female figure disguised as a young man, 35cm high; together with a similar figure of 'Miranda', also after John Bell, stamped to the base, 40cm high (2)

Note: The statuette of Dorothea is based upon the character from Don Quixote. A comparable figure can be found in the Victoria and Albert museum, accession number 2788-1901. Miranda was the daughter of Prospero in William Shakespeare's Tempest. The model can similarly be found at CIRC.694-1964.

Condition Report: click here
Estimate: £200 - £400
Bidding ended. Lot is unsold.

The figure of miranda is cracked and restored.

Dorothea is largely ok, with some chips to the base.

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