The Gods of Olympus, ca. 1740-1750 - Lot 100

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The Gods of Olympus, ca. 1740-1750 - Lot 100
The Gods of Olympus, ca. 1740-1750 Folded fan, the double sheet in wallpaper of the appearance in a cloud of Jupiter and Juno before the sun. A damsel implores them, guided by lovers. Laterally, in the foreground, young girls embodying one Flora and the other, Abundance. Reverse: the dream of Endymion dreaming of the appearance of Venus on his chariot. Exceptional ivory mount* of an astonishing profile, cut out and engraved with flowers and vases. Large beater carved with two lovers playing in interlacing flowers. H.t. 24,6 cm-H.f. 9,8 cm In its original box covered with black paper imitating shagreen. See illustration page 27
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