BASED ON ANCIENT SOURCES
BASED ON ANCIENT SOURCES
The Knife Grinder and Venus Crouching.
A pair of bronze figures with a brown patina. Height: 9 cm.Set on rectangular plinths of Sienese yellow marble; the bronze bases are decorated with friezes of water leaves. Italy, 19th century, work known as the ‘Grand Tour’.Height: 7 cm – Width: 10 cm – Depth: 5.3 cm (wear to the patina, a few chips to the marble).
BASED ON ANCIENT SOURCES
The Knife Grinder and Venus Crouching.
A pair of bronze figures with a brown patina. Height: 9 cm.Set on rectangular plinths of Sienese yellow marble; the bronze bases are decorated with friezes of water leaves. Italy, 19th century, work known as the ‘Grand Tour’.Height: 7 cm – Width: 10 cm – Depth: 5.3 cm (wear to the patina, a few chips to the marble).
