Bidspirit auction | Venus with a Shell. From

Venus with a Shell. From an archaeological motif. Patinated bronze, 19th century. - 19 x 29 x 14 cm This beautiful bronze reproduces a famous sculpture belonging to the collection of Cardinal Scipione Borghese, now in the collection of the Louvre Museum. Ancient bronze copies were made by Giovanni Zoffoli's artistic foundry at the end of the eighteenth century.