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Large Grand Tour Bronze of Venus Di Milo Circa 1880, 66cm High
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Large Grand Tour Bronze of Venus Di Milo Circa 1880, 66cm High

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

66cm height

18cm width

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Marscott Antiques has dated this Bronze Venus De Milo to the Victorian era.

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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.
Marscott 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

66cm height

18cm width

Free postage to UK and overseas postage quote can be provided upon receipt

Full refund if not entirely satisfied

Date of Manufacture

Marscott Antiques has dated this Bronze Venus De Milo to the Victorian era.

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Grand Tour bronzes are scale cast replicas of famous classical Greek and Roman antiquities. They were produced primarily in Italy and France during the 18th and 19th centuries as educational keepsakes for wealthy travellers completing the traditional European Grand Tour.

Most 19th-century bronze figures were created using the lost-wax (cire perdue) or sand casting technique. After casting, the metal surface was hand-chased to refine details and chemically treated to create a protective, coloured patina.

Authentic period castings typically exhibit hand-chased surface details, natural wear to raised edges, and a genuine aged patina rather than painted finishes. They often feature distinct foundry marks or mechanical reduction stamps from makers such as Collas or Barbedienne.

A large bronze sculpture functions well as a focal point on a marble-topped sideboard, a mahogany pedestal, or within a curated shelf display. Juxtaposing classical metalwork against clean contemporary lines highlights the architectural form of the piece.

Dust the bronze gently with a soft, dry microfibre cloth or a soft-bristled brush. To preserve the original patina, apply a thin coat of clear microcrystalline wax annually and buff lightly, avoiding harsh chemical cleaners or abrasive polishes.
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