Francis La Monaca 1882-1926 A Pair of gilt-bronze and ivory figures of a Dutch boy and girl Paris, early 20th century

each signed La Monaca to the base, the figure of the boy with the Societe des bronzes de Paris seal to the back of the base and stamped C.

Overall good condition; each figure appears to have been lightly cleaned and with traces of tarnishing, overall with minor scratches, rubbing and wear and traces of dirt. Please note this lot contains endangered species and a CITES permit may be required for export. Please contact the department with any questions.
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