Bow Figure of a maiden holding a cornucopia overflowing with flowers, vegetables and fruit, representing Ceres, Embellic Earth.Circa1758.

£850.00

‘With an inquisitive lion at her feet’

Item Sold

Description

A Bow figure of Ceres, representing Earth.  The maiden is holding a cornucopia overflowing with flowers, vegetables and fruit and has a lion at her feet.  Her purple cloak has a yellow lining and her dress is decorated with pink roses and she has a crown of flowers.

In Ancient Roman Religion, Ceres was a goddess of agriculture grain crops and motherly relationships.

Condition; Left arm replaced

Size;

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