Description: In the style of Barbedienne: Venus and cupids, Putti, bronze plaque 19th centuryBronze bas-relief with a Mythological Scene representing Venus with 5 Putti (Cupid) decorating her chariot with garlands of flowers. Venus holds two doves in her hands. In fact Venus is preparing to harness the two doves to her chariot (See the painting by Peter of Cortona: The chariot of Venus)This unsigned but 19th century bas-relief evokes the pieces of Barbedienne. Ferdinand Barbedienne born August 6, 1810 in Saint-Martin-de-Fresnay and died March 21, 1892 in Paris was a French industrialist, known for his artistic bronze foundry.This high quality plaque with fine details has two mounting holes.Excellent antique condition (see photos). Dimensions:Height: 11 cm (4 1/4")Width: 20cm (8")Weight: 0.630 kg----------------------- All our items come from France. They are all used. Expect to find signs of normal use and wear commensurate especially for antiques. All items are shipped Priority Mail with insurance. We provide you the tracking number.If you have any questions feel free to email me.
Price: 295.92 USD
Location: Beauvoir
End Time: 2024-12-02T09:10:25.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Type: Sculpture
Format: Bas-relief
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Signed: No
Material: Bronze
Production Technique: Bronze Casting
Country/Region of Manufacture: France
Subject: Mythology