Carved Alabaster
Artist: D'après L'antique
Lovely alabaster statuette depicting the "Venus Medici", a famous antique marble statue from the 1st century B.C. based on a Greek bronze original, now on display at the Uffizi Museum in Florence.
Venus / Aphrodite is turned to the left in a slight "contrapposto" movement, with Eros and a dolphin at her feet.
Small, high-quality sculpture, typical of 19th-century Italian production, perpetuating the tradition of the Grand Tour.
Very fine patina;almost invisible old reattachment at the neck; presented on a removable square-section base of later period in fine Portor marble.
NB/ Possible shipment to France via Colissimo suivi: 30 euros . Other destinations on request .
Venus / Aphrodite is turned to the left in a slight "contrapposto" movement, with Eros and a dolphin at her feet.
Small, high-quality sculpture, typical of 19th-century Italian production, perpetuating the tradition of the Grand Tour.
Very fine patina;almost invisible old reattachment at the neck; presented on a removable square-section base of later period in fine Portor marble.
NB/ Possible shipment to France via Colissimo suivi: 30 euros . Other destinations on request .
680 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Rome and Antic Greece
Condition: Fully restored
Material: Alabaster
Width: 6 cm
Diameter: base carrée: 9x9 cm .
Height: ht totale : 30,5 cm / la sculpture seule : 25 cm
Reference (ID): 1769451
Availability: In stock
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