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Antique Barbedienne Cast Crouching Venus Bronze

Vénus Accroupie Cast by F. Barbedienne

A late 19th century, French, bronze figure of the ‘Crouching Venus’, after the antique marble at the Pio Clement museum in Rome. Barbedienne cast this in 5 sizes, this being a three tenths reduction. Signed to the base ‘F. Barbedienne’ & with ‘A. Collas” seal. Fine dark brown patination.

Height ” (26cm)

Width 4 3/4” (12cm)

Depth  6 1/8” (15.5cm)

French

Circa 1880