Mogelijk afgietsel van een deurklopper met Venus, twee dolfijnen en twee figuren 1850 - 1900

This photograph, taken by Adolphe Giraudon between 1850 and 1900, depicts a possible cast of a door knocker featuring the goddess Venus, two dolphins, and two cherubs. The intricate design, with its ornate details and flowing lines, is characteristic of the Renaissance style. This piece is a testament to the artistic sensibilities of the era, showcasing the reverence for classical mythology and the mastery of sculptural techniques. The photograph, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, offers a glimpse into the beauty and craftsmanship of this door knocker, capturing its intricate details with remarkable clarity.