Tharaud - after Houdon - Bust, Girl and Boy - 39 cm - Porcelain

After models by the French neoclassical bust sculptor Jean Antoine Houdon (1741-1848), a pair of boy and girl busts in unglazed porcelain on blue-glazed bases decorated with gold bands, measuring circa 39cm and 38,3cm in height and together weighing 3254g. Manufactured by Camille Tharaud, Limoges in the 1950s-1960s.
Impressed signature "D. Houdon" (D´après Houdon) and C. Tharaud to the shoulders, manufacturer´s marks to the underside.

Condition: Overall good, no significant damages or repairs. The boy bust sits slightly loose on its base.

This lot will be carefully packaged and sent by registered and insured mail.