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Lot 1171
Two Parian Ware Figures of Poets
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
19th century, the first a bust of Robert Burns (1759-1796), after the original by Edward William Wyon (British, 1811–1885) (14 in.); the second a full length figure of John Milton (1608-1674), classically posed and leaning against plinth with scroll and books (14 1/2 in.).


Private Collection, North Carolina

Good estate condition; some minor surface accretions to both; base underside and recto of standing figure with hairlines.