Description
A late 19th-century figure based on ‘Venus Italica’ by Antonio Canova (1757-1822) in cast stone.
This statue is Neoclassical in design with Venus depicted holding draped fabric to conceal her nudity and stands on a square base with classy ebonised finish with lovely detail and style, full of genuine patina and charm a gorgeous edition to your period garden.
The original work was by the workshop of Antonio Canova and was Canova’s first marble Venus. It was ordered in 1804 by the King of Etruria, Ludovico I, as a replacement for the ancient Medici Venus that has been seized by Napoleon in 1802 for the Louvre.
Dated to the 19th century in the Victorian era.
This figure is an antique piece, it is in authentic condition with original signs of patina.
| Design Period | Before 1890 |
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| Production Period | Before 1890 |
| Style | Renaissance Revival |
| Detailed Condition |
Good This vintage/antique item may have some wear such as scratches and other signs of ageing. |
| Restoration and Damage Details |
Patina consistent with age and use
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| Product Code | AVR-1959314 |
| Materials | Concrete |
| Color | Black |
| Width |
21 cm 8.3 inch |
| Depth |
21 cm 8.3 inch |
| Height |
76 cm 29.9 inch |
| Weight Range | Standard Between 40kg and 80kg |
| Duties Notice | Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order. |
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