Two Minton Parian figures of Classical maidens date codes for 1865 and 1883

Two Minton Parian figures of Classical maidens date codes for 1865 and 1883, one of Pandora, modelled by A. Carrier-Belleuse, wearing a patterned robe around her lower half and holding a small box, the other of an Abyssinian Slave, modelled by John Bell, her wrists manacled, wearing a short fringed robe, impressed marks, 45.5cm max. (2)

Provenance: the Raymond Sims Collection.