Europa And The Bull Porcelain Figurine by Karl Ens Volkstedt

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Europa And The Bull Porcelain Figurine by Karl Ens Volkstedt:
$975.00

Europa And The Bull Porcelain Figurineby Karl Ens VolkstedtInGreek mythologyEuropawas the mother ofKingMinosofCrete.Europa was woman withPhoenicianorigin of high lineage, and for whom thecontinentEuropewas named.The story of her abduction byZeusin the form of a white bull was aCretanstory.Most of the love-stories concerningZeusoriginated from more ancient tales describing his marriages with goddesses.This can especially be said of the story of Europa.
The piece is Volksted circa 1900 and is marked and artist signed
The figure stands 9 1/2 inches tall by 10 inches long by 4 inches wideThe figure weighs 3 lbs, 3 ozThe figure is in mint condition with no chips, no cracks, and no crazing
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