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Colosseum Grand Tour

19th Century Grand Tour Photo Of The Roman Colosseum
Located in Stamford, CT
Fantastic large scale 19th century Grand Tour image of the Roman Colosseum in the original oak
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Photography

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Oak, Paper

19th Century Grand Tour Micro Mosaic Tablet Depicting Italian Architecture
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
A fine mid-19th century serpentine grand tour micro mosaic tablet or paperweight of the iconic St
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Decorative Art

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Belgian Black Marble

Italian 19th Century Grand Tour Period Bronze and Micro Mosaic Side Table
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A high quality and extremely decorative Italian 19th century Grand Tour period Patinated bronze and
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Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Side Tables

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Marble, Bronze

19th Century Micromosaic Table Top with Views of Rome from the Grand Tour
Located in London, GB
A grand tour circular table top Possibly by Domenico Moglia The circular platform of marmore
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Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Tables

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Malachite, Marble

19th Century Grand Tour' Giltwood and Micromosaic Centre Table with Roman Scenes
Located in London, GB
A Grand Tour Centre Table The Top Attributed to Cesare Roccheggiani The carved gilt wood base in
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Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Center Tables

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Malachite

19th Century Italian Grand Tour Set of Portrait Medals of The 12 Roman Emperors
Located in Stamford, CT
Wonderful mounted and framed 19th century Italian Grand Tour set of silvered bronze portrait
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Decorative Art

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Bronze

Micromosaic and Pietre Dure Grand Tour Casket
Located in New Orleans, LA
exceptionally-crafted Grand Tour casket. Serving as a memento of this once-requisite rite of passage for young
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Antique 19th Century European Greco Roman Decorative Boxes

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Stone, Bronze

Micromosaics depicting Colosseum and Temple of Vesta 18 kt Gold Earrings
Located in Roma, IT
. Some micromosaics contain more than 5000 pieces per square inch. For most Grand Tour travelers, Rome
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2010s Italian Artist Dangle Earrings

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18k Gold

The Roman Colosseum: A Framed 18th Century Etching of the Interior by Piranesi
By Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Located in Alamo, CA
portions of the structure. People, some ordinary Romans and others possibly tourists on the Grand Tour
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1760s Old Masters Figurative Prints

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Etching

Micro mosaic tablet, 19th Century
Located in 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, NL
A fine mid-19th century serpentine grand tour micro mosaic tablet or paperweight of the iconic St
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Antique 1850s Italian Grand Tour Historical Memorabilia

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Marble

Micro mosaic tablet, 19th Century
Micro mosaic tablet, 19th Century
H 4.34 in W 6.19 in D 0.71 in
Italian 19th Century Baroque St. Giltwood And Micro-Mosaic Center Table
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
a mottle edge and Micro-Mosaic top. The top has nine famous Grand Tour sites which include St
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Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Center Tables

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Marble

Italian Landscape Oil Paint on Board View of Arch of Constantine and Meta Sudans
Located in Roma, IT
and accurate way represent a typical example of the style grand tour style in which the observer can
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19th Century Other Art Style Landscape Paintings

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Oil

Ruins of the Roman Baths of Belisarius: A 19th C. Etching by Luigi Rossini
By Luigi Rossini
Located in Alamo, CA
the Grand Tour, as well as for architectural students and practitioners all over Europe. Many of his
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1820s Old Masters Landscape Prints

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Etching

Victorian King Charles Spaniel Dog Micromosaic Brooch, circa 1870
Located in London, GB
education with a “Grand Tour” of Europe with Rome, Italy being an essential destination. Most mosaics were
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Victorian Brooches

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18k Gold

18th Century Nine Views of Rome Painting Tempera on Paper
Located in Milan, IT
seventeenth century the fashion of the Grand Tour spread among the aristocracy, a fashion that continued in
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Antique 18th Century Italian Paintings

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Paper

Victorian King Charles Spaniel Dog Micromosaic Brooch, circa 1870
Located in London, GB
education with a “Grand Tour” of Europe with Rome, Italy being an essential destination. Most mosaics were
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Victorian Brooches

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18k Gold

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Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
England, third quarter of the 19th century On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...
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Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Taxidermy

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Other

18th Century, Dutch Renaissance Cabinet
Located in Casteren, NL
18th century, Dutch renaissance cabinet called 'hollandse poortkast'. This cabinet is made from oakwood with mahogany ornaments. Originates Netherlands, dating circa 1780.
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Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Cabinets

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Oak

18th Century, Dutch Renaissance Cabinet
18th Century, Dutch Renaissance Cabinet
H 65.36 in W 60.63 in D 22.45 in
19th Century Italian Grand Tour Bronze of Romulus and Remus Founders of Rome
Located in Stamford, CT
19th Century Italian patinated bronze of Romulus and Remus being suckled by the she wolf. Beautiful cast of this interesting subject, mounted on a rouge marble and black slate base. ...
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Animal Sculptures

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Marble, Slate, Bronze

17th Century Italian Baroque Lacquered Spruce Religious Furniture 1600
Located in Roma, RM
This monumental piece of furniture, of Veneto-Alto Veneto provenance, made entirely of lacquered fir wood. Full seventeenth century (ca. 1650) is presented as an imposing double-bodi...
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Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Bookcases

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Spruce

President John F. & First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy’s English Victorian Tea Table
By Albert Hadley, Sister Parish
Located in St. Louis, MO
President John F. & First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy’s English Victorian tea table Quite possibly the most important tea table in American History The famed, English Victorian tea ta...
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Card Tables and Tea Tables

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Lacquer

Extensive Assembled Meissen Blue and White Bird Model Dinner Service, circa 1890
Located in New York, NY
Each piece painted in underglaze-blue and heightened in gilding with an exotic bird perched upon peony branches, comprising: an oval soup tureen, cover and two stands, an 18" oval pl...
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Antique 1890s German Dinner Plates

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Porcelain

Impressive Empire Style Malachite and Ormolu Center Table After Desmalter
By François-Honoré-Georges Jacob-Desmalter
Located in New York, NY
An impressive empire style malachite and ormolu center table after the imperial model by Francois Honore Georges Jacob-Desmalter, 1770-1841. "AUX CARIATIDES", Empire style round m...
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Early 20th Century French Empire Center Tables

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Malachite, Ormolu

Grand Tour Neoclassical Style Faux-Marble Temple
Located in Roma, IT
Beautiful and important wooden memorial temple covered in faux marble. From the purest neoclassical form, this Grand Tour piece of furniture is a classic piece of furniture of grea...
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Antique 1810s Italian Neoclassical Mounted Objects

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Wood, Paper

Antique Grand Tour Micro-Mosaic Paperweight with Vatican Vignettes
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique Grant Tour micro-mosaic paperweight is unsigned, but presumed to have originated from Italy, or possibly the Vatican City, and dating to approximately 1880 and done in t...
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Victorian Paperweights

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Slate

English "Grand Tour" Derbyshire Specimen Marble Plaque Paperweights, circa 1850
Located in Kinderhook, NY
A collection of three 'Grand Tour' English / Italian polychrome marble plaques or paperweights, one rectangular; two of cartouche form, the 'Derbyshire' or 'Belgian Black' marble sla...
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Grand Tour Paperweights

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Marble

Grand Tour Specimen Marbles Plaque, Italy, circa 1850
Located in Kinderhook, NY
Italian Grand Tour marble specimen plaque in original silver-giltwood frame consisting of 20 different rare and ancient marbles, including Porphyry and Jasper, inlaid into a black an...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Grand Tour Collectibles and Curiosities

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Marble

19th Century Chinese Chippendale Pagoda Cabinet
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Houston, TX
A stunning and rare 19th Century English Chinese Chippendale pagoda cabinets. This highly stylized hand carved mahogany cabinets features, glass shelving, pagoda gabled roofs, classi...
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Antique 19th Century English Chinese Chippendale Vitrines

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Glass, Mahogany

19th Century Ormolu-Mounted Boulle Commode in the Louis XIV Manner
By Mellier & Co.
Located in London, GB
A fine commode By Mellier and Company in the manner of André-Charles Boulle. Of serpentine form, constructed in ebony with premier-partie inlay into tortoise shell, using designs in...
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Antique Late 19th Century English Louis XIV Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Bronze, Brass, Ormolu

Dressing Chest
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Tyrone, Northern Ireland
An 18th century mahogany dressing chest with bookcase and writing surface, designed by Thomas Chippendale. An attractive, practical and compact piece of English Georgian furniture in...
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Antique Mid-18th Century English Chippendale Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany

Dressing Chest
Dressing Chest
H 78 in W 44 in D 22 in
Pair of Large Patinated Bronze Figural Torcheres Cast by Barbedienne, Dated 1872
By Émile Guillemin, Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A highly important pair of large patinated bronze figural torcheres by Émile Guillemin, cast by Ferdinand Barbedienne. French, dated 1872. Barbedienne Title: 'Deux Femmes, Indi...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Floor Lamps

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Bronze

19th Century Venetian Italian Round Mosaic of Umberto III
Located in North Miami, FL
19th Century Venetian Italian round mosaic of Umberto III. The very colorful and detailed piece is mounted on Lucite panel. Umberto III (1136-1188), known as "The Blessed", was Count...
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Antique 19th Century Italian Decorative Art

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Stone

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c. 1880 Grand Tour alabaster model of the Colosseum, Rome
Located in Lafayette, CA
scarce subject among Grand Tour architectural models, especially at this larger size. Base restored.
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Antique 1870s Italian Grand Tour Architectural Models

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Alabaster

Instant Roman Grand Tour Collection, Colosseum, Temples of Vesta and Vespasian
Located in Lafayette, CA
Group of three 19th century. Alabaster Grand Tour models, Rome. Start a Grand Tour model
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Architectural Models

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Alabaster

Extraordinarily Fine Grand Tour Italian Multi-Part Micromosaic Necklace, Rome
Located in Lafayette, CA
18th century that micromosaic pictures became a staple souvenir of the Grand Tour. Across the 19th
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Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Grand Tour Collectible Jewelry

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Marble, Gold

Grand Tour Alabaster Model of the Temple of Castor and Pollux, Rome, circa 1870
Located in Lafayette, CA
too were exhausted; and finally to Italian alabasters. Today, in Rome, miniatures of the Colosseum are
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Antique 1870s Italian Grand Tour Architectural Models

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Alabaster, Marble

18th Century Italian painter, Views of the Roman Colosseum (pair), oil on canvas
Located in Roma, IT
One external and one internal view. Oil on canvas.
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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Grand Tour Paintings

Grand Tour Micormosaic Onyx Paperweight, Italy, Mid-19th Century
Located in Rome, IT
Micromosaic plaques depicting San Peter and the Colosseum, with a gilted wooden frame. Dimension
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Antique Mid-19th Century Desk Accessories

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Onyx

Impressive c. 1860 micromosaic view of Rome - Vatican Mosaic Studio
By Vatican Mosaic Studio
Located in Lafayette, CA
, circa 1860. The great majority of Rome’s Grand Tour souvenirs focus on just a single monument – the
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Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Grand Tour Decorative Art

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Glass, Wood

Impressive 23" early 20th c. alabaster Model of the Leaning Tower, Pisa
Located in Lafayette, CA
monuments are famed, in part, for their perfection. The Pantheon, Colosseum, Forum Temples are iconic
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Early 20th Century Italian Grand Tour Architectural Models

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Alabaster

The Colosseum, Rome. Fine 19th Century Oil Painting - Grand Tour Work
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Grand Tour. It was very much considered part of the British aristocracy's education to undertake a tour
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Early 18th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings

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Oil

The Colosseum, Rome, Grand Tour Reflections, Study in Light and Shade.
By Hercules Brabazon Brabazon
Located in Cotignac, FR
. Almost abstract in its composition Brabazon captured this view on one of his many European 'Grand Tours
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1860s Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor

Grand Tour Specimen Marble Table with Scenes from Rome
Located in Dallas, TX
Peter's Square, the Colosseum ruin, the Roman Forum including the Arch of Titus, ruins of the Temple of
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Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Game Tables

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Marble, Brass, Wrought Iron

Modern Italian Landscape Grand Tour Style Watercolour
Located in Roma, IT
followers of the great artists of the Grand Tour to which this beautiful painting is inspired.    
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Vintage 1950s Italian Neoclassical Paintings

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Paper

Rare Set of Four Victorian Antique Prints of the Roman Colosseum, Italy, Rome
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning set of four Victorian Grand Tour prints of the
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Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Prints

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Paper

Vintage Arrangement 90 Grand Tour Historical Intaglios Framed, 20th Century
Located in London, GB
European Grand Tours in 1830.    
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Vintage 1920s Decorative Art

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Plaster, Mahogany

19th Century Micromosaic 'Grand Tour' Decorative Box of Architecture Scenes
By Vatican Mosaic Studio
Located in London, GB
A ‘Grand Tour’ casket This lockable casket is made of English pollarded oak inset with five
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Antique 19th Century Italian Classical Roman Decorative Boxes

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Cut Glass, Oak

Cestius Pyramid and Colosseum Micromosaic Gold Earrings
Located in Roma, IT
1727. Here the best mosaic artists that Rome boasted poured into. For most Grand Tour travelers, Rome
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2010s Italian Dangle Earrings

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Lapis Lazuli, Gold

Reduced-size inscription as on the famous Roman epitaph of the Coliseum
Located in Bruxelles, BE
Reduced-size inscription as on the famous Roman epitaph of the Coliseum 19th century, Grand Tour
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Historical Memorabilia

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Stone

Fine Quality Micro Mosaic Paperweight Depicting Five Ancient Roman Monuments
Located in San Francisco, CA
Italian Grand Tour black slate paperweight inset with 5 micro mosaic depictions of ancient Roman
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Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Grand Tour Paperweights

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Marble

Italian Micro Mosaic Table
Located in Essex, MA
Colosseum , Pantheon , St Peters etc. Set in an American Eastlake style base with Herter Bros
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Antique 1870s Italian Grand Tour End Tables

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Slate

Pair of 18th Century French Neoclassical Micromosaic Gueridon Side Tables
Located in Pasadena, CA
A pair of French neoclassical gueridons from the “Grand Tour” era of the 18th century, when
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Antique 18th Century French Neoclassical Side Tables

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Wood

Antique Italian Micromosaic Table Top, St Peter Square, Rome, circa 1880
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Description Antique 19th century Italian Grand Tour Micromosaic tabletop centered by a roundel
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Antique 19th Century Italian Tables

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Lapis Lazuli, Slate

Antique Set of 25 Framed Plaster Intaglios of Portrait Busts, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
An arrangement of framed plaster Grand Tour intaglios of various sizes dating from the early 19th
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Antique 1810s Decorative Art

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Plaster

Rare, 18 Karat Yellow Gold and 'Roman Monument' Micro Mosaic Bracelet
Located in Brisbane City, QLD
acquired on a 'Grand Tour' in Italy during the 1870s. The panels are in exceptionally good condition for
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Antique 19th Century Italian Classical Roman Link Bracelets

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Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Russian Brass Inlaid Neoclassical Display Cabinet, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
(1757; 52.63.1) is representative of the movement, a tour-de-force painting encompassing many of the
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Antique 1890s Russian Neoclassical Cabinets

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Brass, Ormolu

Early 19th Century Grand Tour Framed Pulvinated Micromosaic of the Colosseum
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
A fine and rare early 19th century framed grand tour pulvinated micro mosaic of the iconic
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Decorative Art

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Belgian Black Marble

Antique Arrangement 46 Grand Tour Historical Intaglios Maple Frame, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
truly attractive group depicting figures and profiles from The Colosseum, Frederick Duke of York and
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Antique 1840s Decorative Art

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Pottery, Plaster

Set of 40 Plaster Cameo Intaglios of Grand Tour Medieval & 19th Century Subjects
Located in London, GB
architecture from differing periods of antique history - Medieval, Grand Tour and 19th century, including the
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Antique 1880s Decorative Art

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Plaster, Maple

19th Century Italian Empire Hand-Painted Marble Top Table
Located in Dublin 8, IE
a personal souvenir for travellers on the Grand Tour during the early 19th Century but was also a
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Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Center Tables

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Scagliola, Mahogany, Walnut, Giltwood

Antique Set of 47 Framed Plaster Intaglios of Portrait Busts of Kings
Located in London, GB
An arrangement of framed plaster Grand Tour intaglios of various sizes dating from the early 19th
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Antique 1810s Decorative Art

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Plaster, Birdseye Maple

View of the Imperial Forums of Rome, XVIIIth century
Located in Milan, IT
production of the Grand Tour period, intended for wealthy European aristocrats traveling to Europe - and in
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18th Century Other Art Style Landscape Paintings

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Oil

Victorian Micromosaic Brooch Depicting Flora Goddess of Spring, circa 1850
Located in London, GB
young aristocrats were expected to complete their education with a “Grand Tour” of Europe with Rome
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Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Early Victorian Brooches

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18k Gold

Veduta del Castello dell' Acqua Felice View of the Fountainhead of the Acqua
By Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Located in Fairlawn, OH
popular souvenirs among eighteenth-century English gentry on the Grand Tour. Bound as a series in volumes
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1750s Old Masters Landscape Prints

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Etching

Midcentury Handwoven Signed Tapestry by Marc Petit for Aubusson
By Atelier Raymond Picaud, Marc Petit, Aubusson Manufacture
Located in Saarbruecken, DE
Colosseum Gallery, Paris. 1958Tapestry Exhibition Oxford University. Museum of Decorative Arts, Paris
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Tapestries

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Tapestry

Impressive 19th Century Grand Tour Alabaster Model of Rome's Arch of Constantine
Located in Lafayette, CA
An impressive, 19th century, Grand Tour carved Alabaster architectural model of Rome’s Arch of
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Antique 1860s Italian Grand Tour Architectural Models

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Alabaster

Rare Large Panoramic 19th Century Photograph of the Colosseum in Rome
Located in Long Island City, NY
Attributed to Tommaso Cuccioni (1790-1864, Italy), a large scale albumen print of the Colosseum on
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Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Photography

Rare 1876 micro mosaic and specimen marble table top from the US Centennial Expo
Located in Lafayette, CA
Rome’s most famous ancient monuments, including the Pantheon, Forum, Colosseum, Tomb of Cecilia Metella
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Antique 1870s Italian Grand Tour Tables

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Marble, Enamel

Grand Tour Alabaster Architectural Model, Arch of Janus, Rome, circa 1880
Located in Lafayette, CA
subjects in Rome, these include the Pantheon, Forum ruins and Colosseum (in New York, the Empire State
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Antique 1880s Italian Grand Tour Architectural Models

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Alabaster

Elegantly Detailed Grand Tour Model of the Arch of Constantine, Rome
Located in Lafayette, CA
; and finally to Italian alabaster. Today, in Rome, miniatures of the Colosseum are made of colored
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Architectural Models

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Alabaster

19th Century Italian Grand Tour Micromosaic Paper Weight
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
A Grand Tour micromosaic paper weight depicting vignettes of historical Roman architectural
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Antique 19th Century Italian Paperweights

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Colosseum Grand Tour For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal colosseum grand tour for your home. A colosseum grand tour — often made from stone, wood and glass — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the colosseum grand tour you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 19th Century. A colosseum grand tour, designed in the Baroque or neoclassical style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made colosseum grand tour over the years, but those crafted by Giovanni Battista Piranesi and Luigi Rossini are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Colosseum Grand Tour?

Prices for a colosseum grand tour start at $725 and top out at $366,956 with the average selling for $6,216.