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Italian, Florence, 18th century — Venus de' Medici
Italian, Florence, 18th century

Venus de' Medici

An 18th century Florentine bronze reduction of the famous Venus de' Medici, mounted on an elegant marble base combining veined cream and black marble. This work represents the popularity of classical sculpture reproductions during the period.

Medium
bronze, on a veined cream marble and black marble base

🔨 Auction Lot

TOMASSO: The More a Thing is Perfect

April 21, 2021

Estimate: $3,000$5,000

Lot 156

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Italian, Florence, 18th century, Venus de' Medici

An 18th century Florentine bronze reduction of the famous Venus de' Medici, mounted on an elegant marble base combining veined cream and black marble. This work represents the popularity of classical sculpture reproductions during the period.

Medium
bronze, on a veined cream marble and black marble base
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Bronze, Marble Base, Italian, Reduction, Florence, Neoclassical, 18th Century, Venus