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A FRENCH BRONZE FIGURE OF THE VENUS DE MILO

COLLAS REDUCTION CAST BY BARBEDIENNE AFTER THE ANTIQUE, LATE 19TH CENTURY

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A FRENCH BRONZE FIGURE OF THE VENUS DE MILO
COLLAS REDUCTION CAST BY BARBEDIENNE AFTER THE ANTIQUE, LATE 19TH CENTURY
The base inscribed F. BARBEDIENNE. FONDEUR. and stamped with Achille Collas reduction seal
46.5 cm. high
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Christie’s charges a premium to the buyer on the Hammer Price of each lot sold at the following rates: 29.75% of the Hammer Price of each lot up to and including €20,000, plus 23.8% of the Hammer Price between €20,001 and €800.000, plus 14.28% of any amount in excess of €800.000. Buyer’s premium is calculated on the basis of each lot individually.

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Lot Essay

Venus De Milo, also known as Aphrodite of Melos, is a replica of the original statue that currently resides in the Louvre in Paris. Originally sculpted in approximately 130 B.C., it was rediscovered in 1820 on the Aegean island of Melos.

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