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CIRCA 1745 AND 1755
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TWO GRISIALLE MYTHOLOGICAL PLATES
Circa 1745 and 1755
The first showing Cybèle seated beside ruins in a chariot drawn by lions, an old woman kneeling at her side offering her a wreath, shell and scroll border, the second with Minerva shielding a sleeping warrior from the machinations of Venus, who rides with Cupid on clouds drawn by lovebirds
9in. (23cm.) diam. (2)
Circa 1745 and 1755
The first showing Cybèle seated beside ruins in a chariot drawn by lions, an old woman kneeling at her side offering her a wreath, shell and scroll border, the second with Minerva shielding a sleeping warrior from the machinations of Venus, who rides with Cupid on clouds drawn by lovebirds
9in. (23cm.) diam. (2)