These were intended as a pair for mass production. Psyche (also Nymph or Little girl hiding Cupid’s arrows) and Amour menaçent by Étienne Maurice Falconet. I’ve included a couple of examples of Psyche with different bases. The original cast is at Sèvres – City of Ceramics.
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A work in progress – and something completely different. A crime novel about cultural and generational clashes. A series of murders in the Melbourne art world. 
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Amazing! I had always associated Falconnet only with huge monuments like the one of Peter I in St Petersburg. This was a surprise. By the way, apparently there are plenty reproductions of his work going around