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An 18th century or earlier statuary marble head of Venus

About the Item

A large 18th century or earlier statuary marble head of Venus, goddess of Love. Life-size and beautifully carved with superb detail to her hair & face. Probably Italian and an early representation of the ‘Crouching Venus’. Measures - 39cm H x 18cm W x 24cm D (overall). 27cm H (head).
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15.36 in (39 cm)Width: 7.09 in (18 cm)Depth: 9.45 in (24 cm)
  • Style:
    Classical Roman (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1700
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6532238185912
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