AN ENGLISH SILVER PLATED COPPER ELECTROTYPE RELIEF OF THE TOILETTE OF VENUS, cast by Elkington from a model by Léonard Morel-Ladeuil of circular form, the goddess shown partially draped and reclining on a cushioned couch, three handmaidens attending to her toilette, a peristyle and tropical garden beyond, within an elaborately decorated border, partially burnished and gilt, signed and dated Morel-Ladeuil inv. e fecit 1876, inscribed Elkington Co, within original glazed frame, lined in velvet and with inscribed presentation cartouche, second half 19th Century 24¼in. (61.5cm.) diam. overall
AN ENGLISH SILVER PLATED COPPER ELECTROTYPE RELIEF OF THE TOILETTE OF VENUS, cast by Elkington from a model by Léonard Morel-Ladeuil of circular form, the goddess shown partially draped and reclining on a cushioned couch, three handmaidens attending to her toilette, a peristyle and tropical garden beyond, within an elaborately decorated border, partially burnished and gilt, signed and dated Morel-Ladeuil inv. e fecit 1876, inscribed Elkington Co, within original glazed frame, lined in velvet and with inscribed presentation cartouche, second half 19th Century 24¼in. (61.5cm.) diam. overall
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