ANATOLE-JEAN GUILLOT (FRENCH, 1865-1911): A LARGE PAIR OF COLD PAINTED AND GILT DECORATED SPELTER ORIENTALIST FIGURES ON DECORATIVE STANDS CAST BY EUGENE BLOT
depicting male and female Middle Eastern figures, the female figure carrying an urn in front of ancient Egyptian style architecture decorated with hieroglyphics, the male figure with Islamic architecture behind, the female figure signed 'J. Guillot', both indistinctly signed 'E. BLOT', raised on late 19th century painted wood plinths decorated to resemble marble, apparently original,
the figures 83cm high, the plinths 44cm wide, 155cm high overall (2)

An identical pair of figures without the plinths were sold at Christie's, New York, 11 April 2007, $12,000.