Lot 49

Italian Bronze Model of Crouching Venus

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Price Realized: $531 Includes buyer's premium

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Lot 49
Italian Bronze Model of Crouching Venus
Description
bronze mounted on marble base
with Vincenzo Salomone foundry seal, incised 'Vincenzo Salomone Foundry / Crafted in Naples Italy' with signature on side
Details
height: 21 1/2 inches
Additional Info
after the Hellenistic model of 'Crouching Venus' by Doidalsa, later copied in marble by Antoine Coysevox in 1686, commissioned by the Marquis de Louvois for the Château de Versailles
Provenance
Property from the estate of Joan Kessler a well regarded textile designer form New York City
Condition
very good condition


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Contact Information
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