Italy 2601 M000021
A 19th Century Pair of Carrara Marble Statues, “Joy and Sadness” Signed by Milanese Master Sculptor Antonio Tantardini (1829-1879), the child wearing an embroidered bodice with her hair falling into ringlets, with “Joy” holding a woven basket of freshly picked flowers and “Sadness” cradling a small kitten with an injured paw
Joy: Height: 28.5″; Width: 12 1/4″; Depth: 14 1/2 ” Sadness: Height: 28.5″; Width: 11 3/4″; Depth: 14″