Minton Parian Porcelain Figure of Una and the Lion on Verde Antico Marble Base, the nude figure of the Goddess draped below the waist, seated on the back of a lion, on a rectangular Verde Antico marble pedestal with female masks appliqued on two sides, and a festoon of flowers and ribbons to the front. Raised pad marks: diamond, for Minton, 1847, and John Bell cross marks toward rear paws. 

{Approximate dimensions including base: 21" H. x 14" W. x 7 1/2" D.}.

Two firing cracks across the base of the parian porcelain; dirt, dust; patination to metal mounts. Please contact the Furniture and Decorative Arts Department for a detailed condition report on this lot.