Bidspirit auction | After Ferdinand Barbedienne, Venus Holding

After Ferdinand Barbedienne, Venus Holding Shell - Item/Description: A large, antique patinated bronze sculpture portraying Venus, loosely draped and seated on a beach. She is surrounded by shells and holds a scallop in her hand. Demure, intimate pose. Exquisite casting. Material: Bronze. Dimensions: Length: 28”; Width: 24”; Height: 24 1/2”. Condition: Surface wear and scratches. Age: Late 19th to early 20th century. Provenance: Private Estate. Shipping: Taurus Auctions does not offer In-House shipping for this item but we are available to assist with your shipping arrangements. Please see Shipping tab for more information. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding.