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Bronze Figure Venus De Milo
Devonshire Antiques
for sale €4,095     $4,445
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Bronze Figure Venus De Milo

19th century
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A stunning C19th large bronze grand tour sculpture of Venus de Milo, having a rich dark brown patina with fine casting . The Ancient Greek statue probably one of the most famous , from between 130 and 100 BC is the Greek goddess of love and beauty. The original sculpture in marble is displayed in the Louvre museum Paris. Named because of where it was found on the Greek island of Milos .

Excellent condition

86cm height

25cm width

£3500

Contact 07970119030

Physical Dimensions
Height
86cm (33.86")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Depth
25cm (9.84")
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Devonshire Antiques has dated this Bronze Venus De Milo Statue to the 19th Century.

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SA1025913
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A stunning C19th large bronze grand tour sculpture of Venus de Milo, having a rich dark brown patina with fine casting .
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The Ancient Greek statue probably one of the most famous , from between 130 and 100 BC is the Greek goddess of love and beauty.
Devonshire Antiques

The original sculpture in marble is displayed in the Louvre museum Paris. Named because of where it was found on the Greek island of Milos .

Excellent condition

86cm height

25cm width

£3500

Contact 07970119030

Height
86cm (33.86")
Width
25cm (9.84")
Depth
25cm (9.84")
Date of Manufacture

Devonshire Antiques has dated this Bronze Venus De Milo Statue to the 19th Century.

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SA1025913
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A dark bronze classical figure representing the Venus de Milo, depicted standing with draped lower garments upon an integrated rectangular base.
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Archive I A dark bronze classical figure representing the Venus de Milo, depicted standing with draped lower garments upon an integrated rectangular base.

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A dark bronze classical figure representing the Venus de Milo, depicted standing with draped lower garments upon an integrated rectangular base.
Bronze figure Venus de Milo
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A dark bronze classical figure representing the Venus de Milo, depicted standing with draped lower garments upon an integrated rectangular base.
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The Venus de Milo is an ancient Greek statue created during the Hellenistic period, depicting Aphrodite, the goddess of love and beauty. Originally sculpted in marble, late 19th and early 20th-century bronze reductions became widely acquired items during Grand Tour travels across Europe.

Most classical bronze figures were crafted using the lost-wax casting method or sand casting techniques. These pieces feature a cast bronze alloy body with hand-finished chasing details and a chemically applied patina to achieve dark brown or black tonal finishes.

Authentic period bronzes typically feature foundry marks or signatures, crisp hand-chased details in the hair and drapery, and a naturally aged patina rather than painted surfaces. Additionally, period casts exhibit appropriate weight, seam lines consistent with historical moulding techniques, and mounting to marble or stone bases.

A classical bronze sculpture serves as a focal point when positioned atop a mantelpiece, bookshelf, or entry console table. Pair it with clean-lined contemporary furniture or structured architectural elements to create a contrast between antiquities and modern design aesthetics.

Preserve bronze sculptures by dusting them regularly with a soft, dry microfibre cloth or horsehair brush. Avoid abrasive cleaners or chemical solvents; instead, apply a light coat of microcrystalline wax annually to protect the surface patina from moisture and oxidisation.
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