Description
Wonderful late 19th Century of two cupids forging gold drawn from a section of the 1st century CE cupids frieze from the triclinium or dining room from the House of the Vetti in Pompeii. The frieze depicts cupids selling flowers and perfumes and as workers who sell flowers, make wine and work gold. Illegible signature lower right corner. Presented in new acid-free mat and gilt-toned fancy frame. Image size: 4.25"H x 5.38"W.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: In good condition.
Origin:
Italy
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor
Details:
Art Subjects: Abstract
Frame Type: Framed
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: Italy
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: In good condition.
Origin:
Italy
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor
Details:
Art Subjects: Abstract
Frame Type: Framed
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: Italy
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; In good condition.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
12.5 x 16.1 x 1.5 in
Late 19th Century Cupids Forging Gold -- House of Vetti Frieze Pompeii
Estimate $800-$1,500
Starting Bid
$400
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Oct 13, 2026, 4:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
$340
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