A Regency grey painted circular plaster roundel moulded in relief with the figure of Minerva, flanked by Cupid and a Muse, in a moulded frame -- 41in. (104.2cm.) diam, distressed.
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A Regency grey painted circular plaster roundel moulded in relief with the figure of Minerva, flanked by Cupid and a Muse, in a moulded frame -- 41in. (104.2cm.) diam, distressed.
Lot Essay
The central figure of Minerva has both an owl and a helmet at her feet. The owl signifies wisdom and the helmet represents her warlike nature.
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