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Antique gilded bronze Venus de Milo sculpture, delicately handcrafted by skilled French sculptor in the late 19th century, boasts an …
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Antique gilded bronze Venus de Milo sculpture, delicately handcrafted by skilled French sculptor in the late 19th century, boasts an abundance of intricate details from head to toe. The lavish gilding enhances its regal presence, setting this piece apart from other common bronze sculptures. The base bears the engraved inscription "Musée du Louvre," adding to its historical significance. Estimated to date back to the 1890s, this exquisite piece captures the essence of classical art and stands as a testament to the skill and artistry of its creator.
While this remarkable sculpture has withstood the test of time, it does show signs of age. The allure of its gilded bronze and intricate craftsmanship is complemented by wear marks from its storied history. White corrosion, tarnish spots, and verdigris stains have gracefully accumulated over time, adding unique charm and elegance to the piece.
Measurements
20" Tall x 6.5" x 6.5"
Weighs approximately 16.3 pounds
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- Dimensions
- 6.5ʺW × 6.5ʺD × 20ʺH
- Styles
- Neoclassical
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Bronze
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Gold
- Condition Notes
- No major damage. Slight white corrosion, tarnish spots, verdigris stains, surface scratches and gold loss throughout. Please refer to photos … moreNo major damage. Slight white corrosion, tarnish spots, verdigris stains, surface scratches and gold loss throughout. Please refer to photos carefully before purchase. less
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