It is a pair of busts signed Houdon Paris 1785. Also signed Prof G Bessi. It is of a girl named Louise Brogniart and similar bust of her brother, Alexandre Brogniart.
They stand 17" tall and 9" wide. The marble base is 4" tall. The whole sculpture weighs in at 15lbs.
I know nothing about these except what I have listed. I inhereted them.
I have tried to research them on the web but can't find very much. Maybe someone out there will know more.
This is a very nice guitar in great shape. It reads on the inside, " A sevilla musical instrument, handcrafted in western germany for Presto Music Service. Model number ST5, Serial number 2134