Callipygian Venus Japanese recalls both the finest examples

recalls both the finest examples seen at the Victoria and Albert Museum and the taste for the exotic fostered by renowned makers of the period

while tambour cupboard doors and converted commode drawers below lend both historical charm and useful storage

Its authentic period features make it suitable for both traditional and contemporary interiors

This exquisite cabinet furniture piece is the work of Jean Baptiste Courte

Callipygian Venus Japanese recalls both the finest examplesCallipygian Venus A striking example of classical artistry, the Callipygian Venus stands as an homage to ancient ideals of beauty and form. This marble sculpture, originating from Italy circa 1800, reflects the enduring influence of Ancient Roman interpretations of earlier Greek masterpieces. Origin: Italy Date: Circa 1800 Material: Marble Dimensions: Height: 163 cm (64. 2 in); Width: 49 cm (19. 3 in); Depth: 38 cm (15 in) Condition: Excellent patina