Statue of Flora with Scrolled Plinth Mid 20th Century

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Statue of Flora with Scrolled Plinth Mid 20th CenturyAn elegant and graceful statue depicting of the Goddess Flora standing upon an associated plinth Mid 20th Century. Flora was the Roman Goddess of flowers and the season of Spring. She stands in an aesthetically classical poise holding a cornucopia of flowers symbolising nature and beauty. Created from stone composite, now clothed in a magnificent coating of lichen in many tones and colours. Flora is given grand scale height on her associated scrolled

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