The Loves of Venus and Adonis, circa 1780 Folded... - Lot 138 - Coutau-Bégarie

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The Loves of Venus and Adonis, circa 1780 Folded... - Lot 138 - Coutau-Bégarie
The Loves of Venus and Adonis, circa 1780 Folded fan, the leaf in skin, mounted in English, and painted with gouache. In the center, among their dogs, Venus offers a flower to Adonis. Lovers in grisaille in side medallions, and altars of love surmounted by doves. Reverse: two doves in a cartel among garlands of flowers. White mother-of-pearl frame cut, carved, burgued, engraved, gilded with couples of lovers in three cartels. The plumes decorated with a shepherdess and doves. H.t. 28 cm-H.f. 13,5 cm (small spots, restorations)
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