A rare pair of Derby confessional groups
Circa 1780.
One with a nun kneeling in supplication before an Abbess who wears a wistful look, her legs crossed and the Bible in her left hand, the other with a nun kneeling before an abbot who sits with his left hand on his knee and his right hand raised to bless, 14.5cm and 12.5cm wide, patch marks, red anchor marks probably added at a later date (some damage and restoration) (2)