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Venus and Cupid: Venus, semi-naked with breasts bared, blue cloak draped around her shoulders, gold-bordered green veil in her long upswept powdered hair, holding a multi-coloured feathered arrow in her right hand and a bow in her left hand, winged Cupid with a quiver of arrows holding the cloak of Venus; stone and pillar background
Details
ATTRIBUTED TO GERMAIN COLLADON, CIRCA 1720
Venus and Cupid: Venus, semi-naked with breasts bared, blue cloak draped around her shoulders, gold-bordered green veil in her long upswept powdered hair, holding a multi-coloured feathered arrow in her right hand and a bow in her left hand, winged Cupid with a quiver of arrows holding the cloak of Venus; stone and pillar background
enamel on copper
oval, 3 1/8 in. (78 mm.) high, gilt-metal mount
Venus and Cupid: Venus, semi-naked with breasts bared, blue cloak draped around her shoulders, gold-bordered green veil in her long upswept powdered hair, holding a multi-coloured feathered arrow in her right hand and a bow in her left hand, winged Cupid with a quiver of arrows holding the cloak of Venus; stone and pillar background
enamel on copper
oval, 3 1/8 in. (78 mm.) high, gilt-metal mount
Provenance
An Italian Gentleman; 'Antiquorum in Love', Antiquorum, Geneva, 16 November 1997, lot 93.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium