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Gilt-bronze model of Ceres,

Roman goddess of agriculture,

Gilt-bronze model of Ceres,

Roman goddess of agriculture,

modelled seated holding torch aloft in one hand and with a sheaf of wheat in the other, on plinth base. Italian, nineteenth century.

£475

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Dimensions: 24cm (9½") High, 11cm (4¼") Wide, 11cm (4¼") Deep, base 9.5 cm deep x 10.5 cm wide.
Stock code: 77339
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This particular model of Ceres appears to be strongly influenced by an image of her on a fresco from a Pompeii IVth style home on the Naviglio site of Pompeii.