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Large 19th Century Samsom et Cie Faience Figurine of Venus and the Golden Apple
$5,500
£4,190.09
€4,781.88
CA$7,728.80
A$8,423.03
CHF 4,460.36
MX$101,169.51
NOK 56,469.14
SEK 51,917.82
DKK 35,715.34
About the Item
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.
Items purchased from David Sterner Antiques must delight you. Purchases may be returned for any reason for a period of 7 days.
- Creator:Samson Cie (Manufacturer)
- Dimensions:Height: 18.25 in (46.36 cm)Width: 6.25 in (15.88 cm)Depth: 4.75 in (12.07 cm)
- Style:Neoclassical Revival (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Faience,Cast
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Late 19th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Some minor fritting and chipping to the foot rim and highpoints throughout. Please email us with any condition questions.
- Seller Location:Philadelphia, PA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU161024043133
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