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Stone Venus De Milo

19th century
Description

A very good well weathered reconstituted stone Venus de Milo on seperate plinth, in excellent overall condition.

40" high

14" square

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You are welcome to view this item at our showroom, please phone ahead of visiting.

Alternatively you are welcome to collect at our large warehouse and showrooms in Derbyshire (20 minutes north of Birmingham). We have a large and ever changing selection of genuine good quality antique furniture and accessories of all types.

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Vintage Garden UK has dated this Stone Venus De Milo Statue to the 1880s.

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Description
A very good well weathered reconstituted stone Venus de Milo on seperate plinth, in excellent overall condition.

40" high

14" square

FREE DELIVERY TO UK MAINLAND

EXCLUDES SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS

FOR EUROPEAN AND WORLDWIDE DELIVERIES PLEASE EMAIL FOR QUOTE

fig 1. A weathered cast stone statue depicting the armless Venus de Milo draped in cloth on a square plinth.
fig 1. Stone Venus De Milo

You are welcome to view this item at our showroom, please phone ahead of visiting.

Alternatively you are welcome to collect at our large warehouse and showrooms in Derbyshire (20 minutes north of Birmingham).
Vintage Garden UK

We have a large and ever changing selection of genuine good quality antique furniture and accessories of all types.

Date of Manufacture

Vintage Garden UK has dated this Stone Venus De Milo Statue to the 1880s.

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SA1180739
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Applyby Magna
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A weathered cast stone statue depicting the armless Venus de Milo draped in cloth on a square plinth.
Stone Venus de Milo
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A weathered cast stone statue depicting the armless Venus de Milo draped in cloth on a square plinth.
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Representing the ancient Greek goddess Aphrodite, the Venus de Milo original was discovered in 1820 and quickly became an iconic symbol of classical beauty. Statues depicting this classical figure became widely popular in 19th and 20th-century landscape design to add historical character to formal gardens.

Outdoor classical statues are commonly carved from natural stone, such as limestone or marble, or cast using reconstituted stone and concrete. Cast stone allows the complex folds of classical drapery to be reproduced accurately while offering weather resistance.

Authentic aged cast stone statues display organic surface weathering, such as natural lichen growth, moss accumulation, and subtle colour variations. Older pieces often show seam lines from original multi-piece moulds along with gradual surface erosion that artificial distressing cannot replicate.

Position the sculpture as a focal point at the terminus of a garden pathway, nestled amongst evergreen foliage, or on a plinth within a sunlit conservatory. Indoors, it creates a striking textural contrast when set against modern architectural lines and contemporary greenery.

Maintain weathered stone by gently washing surfaces with clean water and a soft-bristle brush, avoiding harsh chemicals or high-pressure washers that strip away natural patina. During severe winter weather, raise stone bases off damp ground or cover the sculpture to prevent frost damage.
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