19th century Italian school after a model by Tiziano Aspetti (1525-1608) Bronze doorknocker with brown patina, decorated with a marine Venus surrounded by two winged lovers riding dolphins, shell-shaped handle. H.38cm Depatinated Related work: Tiziano Aspetti, Doorknocker decorated with a marine Venus circa 1595-1600, brown patina bronze, dim.33.02x26.04x10.16cm, Minneapolis Institute of arts, N°inv.82.11