Description
Hanging lamp illustrating the theme of Love. The enamelled dial, signed Sotiau, is framed by the figures of Cupid and Venus who holds in her hands a phylactery bearing the motto "HONNY SOIT QUI MAL Y VOIT". The base decorated with chased and gilded bronze reliefs after Clodion, rests on four feet with fine gadroons White marble and chased and gilded bronze Louis XVI period (1774-1789) H. 37,5 cm. L. 27 cm. D. 11,5 cm
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Hanging lamp illustrating the theme of Love. The enamelled dial, signed Sotiau, is framed by the figures of Cupid and Venus who holds in her hands a phylactery bearing the motto "HONNY SOIT QUI MAL Y VOIT". The base decorated with chased and gilded bronze reliefs after Clodion, rests on four feet with fine gadroons White marble and chased and gilded bronze Louis XVI period (1774-1789) H. 37,5 cm. L. 27 cm. D. 11,5 cm