A pair of Italian white marble busts of children

BY QUIRINO TEMPRA, MILAN, LATE 19TH CENTURY

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A pair of Italian white marble busts of children
By Quirino Tempra, Milan, Late 19th Century
The reverse of each inscribed Q. Tempra/Milano, on a spreading socle
Overall: 20½ in. (52.1 cm.) high (2)

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Quirino Tempra was born in Rome in 1849 and exhibited marble groups in London (1884) and Berlin (1888).

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