Cast Iron Cup: The Vigil Of Venus
The Vigil of Venus: erotic Latin poem discovered by Erasmus in Venice when he stayed there in the beginning of the 16th century
This cast iron footed cup bears an engraved decoration with the refrain of the poem, cras amet qui nunquam amavit , traduction : May he who has never loved love tomorrow, with in the center an explicit scene with Venus and Cupid.
Very fine cast iron with very fine engraving on all parts.
Cup executed in the 18th or 19th century
This cast iron footed cup bears an engraved decoration with the refrain of the poem, cras amet qui nunquam amavit , traduction : May he who has never loved love tomorrow, with in the center an explicit scene with Venus and Cupid.
Very fine cast iron with very fine engraving on all parts.
Cup executed in the 18th or 19th century
800 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Other Style
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Cast iron
Diameter: 11.5 cm.
Height: 7 cm.
Reference (ID): 1567948
Availability: In stock
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