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Important Italian knocker in patinated bronze...

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Important Italian knocker in patinated bronze representing the birth of Venus, according to Sansovino, 16th century style. It depicts Venus, naked, standing on a shell, surrounded by two loves, each of them riding on a dolphin, carved in a round bump. Bronze carved in the round and patinated. Venetian knocker model executed in the 19th century. Height: 33,9 cm - Length: 24,3 cm.