Tim Saltwell Antiques has dated this piece to the 1910s.
Both supported by turned onyx socles, signed ‘D’Aste to each base. Numbered ’54’ to the boys clog.
Born in Naples he worked as a portrait and figure sculptor in the early part of the 20th century.
Height 9 ¼” (23.5cm)
Width 3 ½” (8.9cm)
Depth 3 ½” (8.9cm)
French
Circa 1910
This pair of figures has been registered for sale with DEFRA in accordance with The Ivory Act 2018 which came into force on 6th June 2022, as ‘items made before 3 March 1947 with less than 10% ivory by volume’. Certificate numbers JQRV7V5R & 5HGEU8YJ
Tim Saltwell Antiques has dated this piece to the 1910s.
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Pair of Bronze Dutch Figures by Joseph D’aste
