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A large 19th century Samson et Cie faience figurine depicting either Venus & the Golden Apple or a rendition of …
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A large 19th century Samson et Cie faience figurine depicting either Venus & the Golden Apple or a rendition of Eve with the Apple. We seen this figure called both.
This nude Venus or Eve figure stands on a hexagonal base next to a tree trunk. In one hand she holds an apple; in the other a garment. A large painted leaf protects her modesty.
The figure is decorated in blue and yellow underglaze colors. The base is marked with a script H V, cursive X and script L.
Height: circa 18 1/4 in.
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- Dimensions
- 6.25ʺW × 4.75ʺD × 18.25ʺH
- Styles
- Neoclassical Revival
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Faience
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- White
- Condition Notes
- Good Some minor fritting and chipping to the foot rim and highpoints throughout. Please email us with any condition questions. … moreGood Some minor fritting and chipping to the foot rim and highpoints throughout. Please email us with any condition questions. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. less
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