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Antique 19th Century Gilt French Bronze of Venus Cupid after Carrier-Belleuse

$3,950
£2,991.76
€3,435.93
CA$5,535.24
A$6,017.92
CHF 3,190.71
MX$72,139.65
NOK 40,552.29
SEK 37,151.41
DKK 25,679.23

About the Item

A wonderful bronze of a seated Venus and Cupid. Modeled with a recumbent Venus attended by Cupid on an oval plinth in the manner of Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse. With finely cast detail and a rich golden patina. Measures: Width: ca. 10 1/2 in. Provenance: From the estate of George Lucas of Baltimore by descent. Thought to have been purchased in France by Lucas in the 19th century. Items purchased from this dealer must delight you. Purchases may be returned for any reason for a period of 7 days.
  • Similar to:
    Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8 in (20.32 cm)Width: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)Depth: 7.13 in (18.12 cm)
  • Style:
    Beaux Arts (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Late 19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. With some dark circles in the patination (likely from internal bolts), some very light edge wear, some fine and light surface scratches and other signs of light wear consistent with age.
  • Seller Location:
    Philadelphia, PA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1610217208161

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