£240
A composition model of Eros or Amour, 20th century, after the Antique Roman version of a Greek bronze, thought to be by Praxiteles; half-length and portrayed nude, his head turned to dexter; the rectangular base inscribed 1378 Torse Antique D'Amour...L AMORE, GREC MUSEO VATICAN; 95cm high; atop an associated reconstituted stone plinth, of square section, 50cm high; overall height 145cm; (damages) NOTE: The Roman marble copy of the supposed Praxitelean bronze original is still held at the Vatican Museum, Rome
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