Enriched in platinum with Venus seated in her chariot among the clouds, Cupid handing her an arrow, the reverse with Cupid in flight
8³⁄₄ in. (22.2 cm.) high

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For another example of this rare platinum and tortoise-shell ground combination, see Property from the Sheldon Swope Art Museum, Inc., Christie's, New York, 21 March 1997, lot 29.