£3,500
An Italian statuary marble sculpture of the Venus Italica after Antonio Canova, Rome, c1840, 71cm h
Recorded in Joanna Philips' notebook, c1845 (under statues and bronzes in the Hall): "Venus de Medicis - do. [bought in Rome 1843]"
Much old settled dust. Minor crack back of base and one or two tiny flea bites around the angles of the base only
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