- Title : Venus
- Artist: Giò (Giovanni) Ponti Designer Richard-Ginori Maker
- Accession: 84.7.58
- Country: Italy Milan
- Date: circa 1929
- Dimensions: Inches 18-3/4 11-1/4, Centimeters 47.6 28.6
- Collection: Object
- Category: Decorative Arts and Furniture
- Subject: Figurative , Mythology , Animals , Figurative , Ceramics/Ceramic Design
- Credit Line: The Wolfsonian–Florida International University, Miami Beach, Florida, The Mitchell Wolfson, Jr. Collection
- URL: 84.7.58.JPG
- Tags: Decorative Arts and Furniture
Description:
Overall gloss glazed porcelain rectangular tile with hand-painted image of a female nude representing Venus holding a ribbon; she is standing on a shell supported by three dolphins with sailboats and waves in the background; set into brass frame.