Antique 19th-century Oval Engraving, 16x11.5 Cm. Bust Of Eros After Praxiteles. Gilded Brass Frame

Antique 19th-century oval engraving, 16x11.5 cm. Bust of Eros after Praxiteles. Gilded brass frame
A very elegant 19th-century oval-shaped engraving, presented in its original condition, depicting the bust of Eros, the God of Love, based on the famous ancient model by the Greek sculptor Praxiteles.
This piece stands out for its superb technical execution in trompe l’œil high relief. The light-colored bust stands out vividly against an intense, glossy black background, protected by its original glass.
Period gilded brass frame.
19th century, Neoclassical style, Napoleon III
Praxiteles’ Eros.
Original oval gilded brass frame with protective glass.
Inscriptions on the back: original cardboard backing bearing the number 46 as well as an old handwritten note in penPraxiteles’ Cupid
In beautiful overall condition and authentic to the period. The engraving is flawless beneath the glass; slight reflections visible in the photos are normal and due to the glass.
Height: 16 cm
Width: 11.5 cm






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