Description: We're offering an ancient Roman bronze, perhaps a priestess, late Etruscan, early Roman, Aphrodite / Venus, likely purchased during the period known as Grand Tour, late 17th-19th century.She was mounted to the base with two iron pins in the early 18th century. Notice the impressed marks and number underneath the base.Known as The Grand Tour period, the wealthy traveled to different European countries and continents. It was considered de rigueur. An education abroad was enjoyed by the upper classes, usually wealthy Americans and Great Britons. A fascinating bronze sculpture of early Greek or Roman era.This Bronze figure is from antiquity and was mounted later, affixed to an 18th century scale weight.The marks relevant to the later base are partially covered by the antiquity figure. The last photo shows the figure standing next to scale weights for comparison. Note: THESE ADDITIONAL WEIGHT SCALES ARE NOT FOR SALE BUT ONLY TO SHOW A LIKENESS.Greco/Roman bronze, Aphrodite / Venus. This piece is joined with two iron pins: one through the front of the feet and one on the bottom of the base. There are impressed marks at the top of the base and an impressed number at the underneath of the base.Weight:350 gramsHeight: 4 3/4"Width: 2"Loc: F ID: 50 Item location: San Diego, California, United States FREE Shipping to: United States / Canada International Shipping: Please message us for a quote Shipping includes high quality professional packaging, handling and insurance Follow us on Instagram! @missiongalleryantiques Like us on Facebook! Missiongalleryantiques1980
Price: 1500 USD
Location: San Diego, California
End Time: 2024-02-12T01:53:26.000Z
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Object Type: Bronze Figurine
Material: Bronze
Country/Region of Manufacture: Italy
Handmade: Yes
Modified Item: No
