Pedestal And Statue Of Venus And Cupid 50 Yards North Of Morden Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Merton local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 May 1954. A C18 Statue.
Pedestal And Statue Of Venus And Cupid 50 Yards North Of Morden Cottage
- WRENN ID
- ancient-span-lichen
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Merton
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 May 1954
- Type
- Statue
- OS grid reference
- TQ 261 687
- Coordinates
- 51.40372, -0.18778
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The pedestal and statue of Venus and Cupid, located 50 yards north of Morden Cottage in Morden Hall Park, is an 18th-century statuary group made of Portland stone. The statue features a standing figure of Venus, who is depicted with her right foot raised as she ties her sandal, while Cupid stands beside her on the left. The square pedestal has a cornice and plinth, with its sides adorned with decorative panels that include pendant trophies, tassels, and quivers of arrows.
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