A PAIR OF BRONZE BUSTS OF VOLTAIRE AND ROUSSEAU

CAST FROM MODELS BY PIERRE-PHILIPPE THOMIRE (1751-1843), 1790

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A PAIR OF BRONZE BUSTS OF VOLTAIRE AND ROUSSEAU
CAST FROM MODELS BY PIERRE-PHILIPPE THOMIRE (1751-1843), 1790

Each signed and dated on the truncation of the left shoulder 'THOMIRE .1790.'; each on a cylindrical marble pedestal.
Medium greenish brown patina; very minor chips to pedestals.
6 and 6½ in. (15.2 and 16.5 cm.) high, the busts
14 5/8 and 15 in. (37.2 and 38.1 cm.) high, overall (2)

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