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Marble inkwell Souvenir of the Grand Tour Rome late 18th century
Marble inkwell Souvenir of the Grand Tour Rome late 18th century

Marble inkwell Souvenir of the Grand Tour Rome late 18th century

Located in Pistoia, IT

Calamaio in marmo bianco a forma di capitello, souvenir del Grand Tour, bottega romana, fine del

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Antique 18th Century Italian Classical Roman Inkwells

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Marble

Pair Italian Neoclassical Grand Tour Sienna Marble Souvenirs of Temple Ruins
Pair Italian Neoclassical Grand Tour Sienna Marble Souvenirs of Temple Ruins

Pair Italian Neoclassical Grand Tour Sienna Marble Souvenirs of Temple Ruins

Located in New York, NY

A very fine and early pair of Roman Neoclassical Period Grand Tour Sienna marble models of the

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Antique 1820s Italian Greco Roman Desk Accessories

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Siena Marble

Wooden Roman temple. Grand Tour 19th c.
Wooden Roman temple. Grand Tour 19th c.

Wooden Roman temple. Grand Tour 19th c.

Located in Stockholm, SE

Grand Tour Roman Temple Souvenir – A Timeless Masterpiece in Blackened Wood. Transport yourself to

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Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Historical Memorabilia

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Wood

Decorative 19th century book shaped inlaid olive box
Decorative 19th century book shaped inlaid olive box

Decorative 19th century book shaped inlaid olive box

Located in Debenham, Suffolk

mosaic border.  Front of the box with hand painted 'souvenir' and roman numeral labelled book ends.   Box

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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Decorative Boxes

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Olive

After la Bottega Del Mosaico Vaticano marble and micromosaic table, Italy.
After la Bottega Del Mosaico Vaticano marble and micromosaic table, Italy.

After la Bottega Del Mosaico Vaticano marble and micromosaic table, Italy.

Located in Nice, Cote d' Azur

souvenirs, decorative, durable, and typically Roman. Due to their weight and the time required to make them

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Antique 1880s Italian Grand Tour Mounted Objects

Materials

Marble

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Grand Tour Souvenir Statue of a Roman Centurions Helmet and Shield
Grand Tour Souvenir Statue of a Roman Centurions Helmet and Shield

Grand Tour Souvenir Statue of a Roman Centurions Helmet and Shield

Located in Antwerp, BE

Grand Tour souvenir cast metal fragment on stand of a Roman Centurions helmet and shield, circa

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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Mounted Objects

Italian Model Of Roman Ancient Ruins
Italian Model Of Roman Ancient Ruins

Italian Model Of Roman Ancient Ruins

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H 18 in W 12 in D 18 in

Italian Model Of Roman Ancient Ruins

Located in New York, NY

Italian limestone folly, late 19th century. In the manner of a Grand Tour Souvenir. A Roman temple

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Antique 19th Century Italian Models and Miniatures

Instant Roman Grand Tour Collection, Colosseum, Temples of Vesta and Vespasian
Instant Roman Grand Tour Collection, Colosseum, Temples of Vesta and Vespasian

Instant Roman Grand Tour Collection, Colosseum, Temples of Vesta and Vespasian

Located in Lafayette, CA

collection of the top three Roman architectural souvenirs - the Colosseum, the Temple of Vespasian, and the

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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Architectural Models

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Alabaster

Pair of 19th Century Grand Tour French Neoclassical Candlesticks
Pair of 19th Century Grand Tour French Neoclassical Candlesticks

Pair of 19th Century Grand Tour French Neoclassical Candlesticks

Located in Vero Beach, FL

Tour returned from Italy with the newly rediscovered Greco-Roman souvenirs. The candlesticks emphasize

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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Candlesticks

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Marble, Bronze

Souvenir Grand Tour Mosaic Marble and Stonework Paperweight  Architecture
Souvenir Grand Tour Mosaic Marble and Stonework Paperweight  Architecture

Souvenir Grand Tour Mosaic Marble and Stonework Paperweight Architecture

Located in Pistoia, IT

Fermacarte in marmi pregiati e pietre dure, souvenir del Grand Tour, Roma, 19 secolo. Realizzato in

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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Classical Roman Architectural Models

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Lapis Lazuli, Carrara Marble, Siena Marble, Porphyry

19th c.  Oil Lamp  in roman style "Grand Tour"
19th c.  Oil Lamp  in roman style "Grand Tour"

19th c. Oil Lamp in roman style "Grand Tour"

Located in Madrid, ES

Oil lamp in bronze. Follow Roman models prized as souvenirs passenger nineteenth century Italy

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Antique 19th Century Italian Candle Holders

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Bronze

19th Century book shaped inlaid olive box
19th Century book shaped inlaid olive box

19th Century book shaped inlaid olive box

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H 5 in W 12.3 in D 8.75 in

19th Century book shaped inlaid olive box

Located in Debenham, Suffolk

mosaic border.  Front of the box with hand painted 'souvenir' and roman numeral labelled book ends.   Box

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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Olive

Pair of 19th Century Grand Tour French Neoclassical Candlesticks
Pair of 19th Century Grand Tour French Neoclassical Candlesticks

Pair of 19th Century Grand Tour French Neoclassical Candlesticks

Located in Vero Beach, FL

Tour returned from Italy with the newly rediscovered Greco-Roman souvenirs. The candlesticks emphasize

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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Candlesticks

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Marble, Bronze

19th Century Italian Black Marble Model of Roman Columns Grand Tour Souvenirs
19th Century Italian Black Marble Model of Roman Columns Grand Tour Souvenirs

19th Century Italian Black Marble Model of Roman Columns Grand Tour Souvenirs

Located in Firenze, IT

Dacian wars. The column of Marcus Aurelius (Italian: Colonna di MarCo Aurelio) is a Roman victory column

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Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Architectural Models

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Marble

19th Century Grand Tour Souvenir Marble Bust Psyche of Padua
19th Century Grand Tour Souvenir Marble Bust Psyche of Padua

19th Century Grand Tour Souvenir Marble Bust Psyche of Padua

Located in Rochester, NY

A 19th century Italian Grand Tour souvenir marble bust - Psyche of Padua after the classical

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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Classical Roman Busts

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Marble

Bronze Figure of Drunken Silenius, Souvenir of the Grand Tour
Bronze Figure of Drunken Silenius, Souvenir of the Grand Tour

Bronze Figure of Drunken Silenius, Souvenir of the Grand Tour

Located in Petaluma, CA

This joyful bronze is one of the most famous of the classical figures. He was the god of wine, no wonder he is joyful. I have had several examples of this statue, and without a doubt...

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Early 20th Century French Classical Roman Figurative Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

Pair of Large Corinthian Capital Form Consoles in Classical Style
Pair of Large Corinthian Capital Form Consoles in Classical Style

Pair of Large Corinthian Capital Form Consoles in Classical Style

Located in Nashville, TN

Pair of large consoles of Corinthian capital form, probably inspired by The Grand Tour souvenirs of

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Mid-20th Century Italian Classical Roman Console Tables

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Plaster, Wood

Pair of 'Grand Tour' Models of the Temples of Vespasian and Castor & Pollux
Pair of 'Grand Tour' Models of the Temples of Vespasian and Castor & Pollux

Pair of 'Grand Tour' Models of the Temples of Vespasian and Castor & Pollux

Located in London, GB

& Pollux are among the most popular subjects for Roman Grand Tour souvenirs, however it is the substantial

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Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Architectural Models

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Alabaster, Marble

Antique Terracotta Bust of the Apollo of Belvedere Greek Revival
Antique Terracotta Bust of the Apollo of Belvedere Greek Revival

Antique Terracotta Bust of the Apollo of Belvedere Greek Revival

Located in Munich, DE

a grand tour souvenir after a roman sculpture dating to the 2nd century A.C., originally being part

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Antique 1890s Italian Greek Revival Busts

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Terracotta

Temple of Hercules Victor (Temple of Vesta), Rome Grand Tour Souvenir
Temple of Hercules Victor (Temple of Vesta), Rome Grand Tour Souvenir

Temple of Hercules Victor (Temple of Vesta), Rome Grand Tour Souvenir

By Roman Bronze Works

Located in Lafayette, CA

Temple of Hercules Victor (Temple of Vesta), Rome, circa 1870 Grand Tour Souvenir. This 4 1/2

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Antique 1860s Italian Grand Tour Architectural Models

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Stone, Bronze

19th Century Grand Tour Souvenir Bust
19th Century Grand Tour Souvenir Bust

19th Century Grand Tour Souvenir Bust

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H 10.63 in W 6.3 in D 3.35 in

19th Century Grand Tour Souvenir Bust

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

A very charming 19th century Grand Tour alabaster bust of classical male in the roman taste

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Antique 19th Century Classical Roman Busts

Highly Impressive Grand Tour Bronze Model of Trajan's Column, Rome, circa 1820
Highly Impressive Grand Tour Bronze Model of Trajan's Column, Rome, circa 1820

Highly Impressive Grand Tour Bronze Model of Trajan's Column, Rome, circa 1820

By Wilhelm Hopfgarten and Benjamin Ludwig Jollage 1

Located in Lafayette, CA

Interestingly, the leading makers of Roman architectural souvenirs in the first part of the 19th

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Antique 1820s Italian Grand Tour Architectural Models

Pair of Gilt Bronze Busts of Caesar and Anthony, Naples, Late 19th Century
Pair of Gilt Bronze Busts of Caesar and Anthony, Naples, Late 19th Century

Pair of Gilt Bronze Busts of Caesar and Anthony, Naples, Late 19th Century

Located in Walkertshofen, BY

century, of traveling to ancient Roman sites and bringing back souvenirs from them, gave birth in southern

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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Greek Revival Busts

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Bronze

C. Roccheggiani Antique Micro Mosaic Jewelry Casket, St. Peter's
C. Roccheggiani Antique Micro Mosaic Jewelry Casket, St. Peter's

C. Roccheggiani Antique Micro Mosaic Jewelry Casket, St. Peter's

Located in San Marcos, CA

awe inspiring miniaturization of the art into micromosaics such as the one you see here. A Roman Grand

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Italian Boxes and Cases

19th Century Bronze Sculpture Narcissus Grand Tour souvenir Pompeii Italy
19th Century Bronze Sculpture Narcissus Grand Tour souvenir Pompeii Italy

19th Century Bronze Sculpture Narcissus Grand Tour souvenir Pompeii Italy

Located in Antwerpen, BE

This captivating 19th-century bronze sculpture of Narcissus is a remarkable Grand Tour souvenir

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Antique 1870s Italian Greco Roman Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Temple of Vespasian, Rome, circa 1890 Souvenir Grand Tour Architectural Model
Temple of Vespasian, Rome, circa 1890 Souvenir Grand Tour Architectural Model

Temple of Vespasian, Rome, circa 1890 Souvenir Grand Tour Architectural Model

Located in Lafayette, CA

Temple of Vespasian, Rome, circa 1890 Grand Tour souvenir. This 7" tall, late 19th century

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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Architectural Models

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Alabaster, Stone

c. 1790 Grand Tour bronze model of the Marcus Aurelius equestrian monument, Rome
c. 1790 Grand Tour bronze model of the Marcus Aurelius equestrian monument, Rome

c. 1790 Grand Tour bronze model of the Marcus Aurelius equestrian monument, Rome

Located in Lafayette, CA

What in the 19th century would become a flourishing trade in souvenir Roman architectural models

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Antique Late 18th Century Italian Grand Tour Architectural Models

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Bronze

Antique Micro Mosaic Etruscan Revival Gold Brooch, Rome, circa 1860
Antique Micro Mosaic Etruscan Revival Gold Brooch, Rome, circa 1860

Antique Micro Mosaic Etruscan Revival Gold Brooch, Rome, circa 1860

Located in Goettingen, DE

15.8 g Stamped on the C-catch with Roman hallmark, in use 1815-1870 Roman Micromosaics were popular

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Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Etruscan Revival Brooches

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Gold, 18k Gold

19th Century Grand Tour Alabaster Model of the Temple of Vespasian
19th Century Grand Tour Alabaster Model of the Temple of Vespasian

19th Century Grand Tour Alabaster Model of the Temple of Vespasian

Located in Lafayette, CA

the temple of Vespasian in Rome's Forum continues a Roman tradition of stone souvenir replicas of the

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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Architectural Models

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Alabaster

Temple of Vespasian, Rome, Grand Tour Architectural Model, circa 1880
Temple of Vespasian, Rome, Grand Tour Architectural Model, circa 1880

Temple of Vespasian, Rome, Grand Tour Architectural Model, circa 1880

Located in Lafayette, CA

of the temple of Vespasian in Rome's forum continues a Roman tradition of stone souvenir replicas of

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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Architectural Models

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Alabaster

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Grand Tour bronze figure of “The Dying Gaul”, After The Antique
Grand Tour bronze figure of “The Dying Gaul”, After The Antique

Grand Tour bronze figure of “The Dying Gaul”, After The Antique

Located in Montreal, QC

A late 19th century Grand Tour bronze figure of “The Dying Gaul”, after the antique. The Dying Gaul depicts a warrior in his final moments, next to his shield and sword, his face con...

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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Classical Greek Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Italian Grand Tour Red Marble Model of Trajan’s Column
Italian Grand Tour Red Marble Model of Trajan’s Column

Italian Grand Tour Red Marble Model of Trajan’s Column

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

An Italian Grand Tour rosso antico red marble model of Trajan’s Column, circa 1840. Once a Grand Tour souvenir acquired by an adventurer exploring Europe, this decorative model colu...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Grand Tour Architectural Models

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Marble, Bronze

Miniature Cast Bronze Grand Tour Architectural Sculpture of the Trajan Column
Miniature Cast Bronze Grand Tour Architectural Sculpture of the Trajan Column

Miniature Cast Bronze Grand Tour Architectural Sculpture of the Trajan Column

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

This miniature cast bronze architectural model of the Trajan Column dates to the 19th century to commemorate one of the Grand Tours of Europe. There is no foundry mark noted, but thi...

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Victorian Models and Miniatures

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Bronze

Tapestry   Royal Manufacture of Aubusson, Louis XVI period 1738 at the Gobelins
Tapestry   Royal Manufacture of Aubusson, Louis XVI period 1738 at the Gobelins

Tapestry Royal Manufacture of Aubusson, Louis XVI period 1738 at the Gobelins

By Aubusson Manufacture

Located in Madrid, ES

Tapestry from the Royal Manufacture of Aubusson, Louis XVI period , made in 1738 at the Gobelins One panel from a series of Gobelins tapestries depicting the Hi...

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Antique Early 18th Century French Baroque Western European Rugs

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Wool, Silk

19th Century French Louis XVI Style Oversized Bergere Marquise Armchair
19th Century French Louis XVI Style Oversized Bergere Marquise Armchair

19th Century French Louis XVI Style Oversized Bergere Marquise Armchair

Located in Charleston, SC

19th century French Louis XVI style bergère marquise upholstered armchair in painted wood frame with neoclassical architecture embellished hand-carved foliates, rosettes and tapered ...

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Antique 19th Century Bergere Chairs

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Fabric, Wood, Paint

Georgian Architectural Model
Georgian Architectural Model

Georgian Architectural Model

$8,500

H 17.5 in W 18 in D 10.5 in

Georgian Architectural Model

Located in Greenwich, CT

Very fine English early 19th century mahogany architectural model of a church, the multiple steeples flanking a faux carved slate shingled room, which hinges open to reveal felted in...

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Antique Early 19th Century English Gothic Architectural Models

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Mahogany

19th Century French Louis XVI Style Settee
19th Century French Louis XVI Style Settee

19th Century French Louis XVI Style Settee

$3,950

H 39 in W 54.5 in D 26 in

19th Century French Louis XVI Style Settee

Located in Chicago, IL

A 19th century French Louis XVI style giltwood settee with a floral cartouche at the top of the back, and circled in a carved ribbon motif, with fluted and tapered legs. The back and...

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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Settees

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Wool, Upholstery

Grand Tour Bronze Volute Krater / Vase / Urn by Benedetto Boschetti , C. 1840
Grand Tour Bronze Volute Krater / Vase / Urn by Benedetto Boschetti , C. 1840

Grand Tour Bronze Volute Krater / Vase / Urn by Benedetto Boschetti , C. 1840

By Benedetto Boschetti

Located in Kennesaw, GA

This is breathtaking! It is an early 19th century bronze volute krater by Benedetto Boschetti, a Roman artisan. It is marked. The marble base is 4.5” square. It is a stunning example...

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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Urns

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Marble, Bronze

Set of Six 19th Century Grand Tour Gouaches
Set of Six 19th Century Grand Tour Gouaches

Set of Six 19th Century Grand Tour Gouaches

$2,470

H 11.5 in W 13.75 in D 0.75 in

Set of Six 19th Century Grand Tour Gouaches

Located in Shipston-On-Stour, GB

A rare of 6 mid C19th classical Grand Tour gouaches of unusual scenes depicting Naples, Pompéi and Vesuvius, with broad gold slips and ebonised reeded frames. Circa 1860 Largest 4 - ...

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Antique 1860s Italian Grand Tour Paintings

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Paint

Large Antique Italian Church Carved Gilt Polychrome Tabernacle Altar Niche
Large Antique Italian Church Carved Gilt Polychrome Tabernacle Altar Niche

Large Antique Italian Church Carved Gilt Polychrome Tabernacle Altar Niche

Located in Forney, TX

A magnificent large rare and most impressive Italian baldachin tabernacle altar niche / altarpiece. circa 1800 Exquisitely hand-crafted in Italy in the early 19th century, this extr...

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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Baroque Religious Items

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Enamel

Antique German Egyptian Temple Model, Mahogany & Walnut, Circa 1830
Antique German Egyptian Temple Model, Mahogany & Walnut, Circa 1830

Antique German Egyptian Temple Model, Mahogany & Walnut, Circa 1830

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A light-brown, antique German model of an Egyptian temple made of handcrafted, partly painted Mahogany and Walnut, in good condition. The inside of the detailed décor piece is compos...

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Antique Early 19th Century German Architectural Models

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Mahogany, Walnut

Antique Belgian Model of Frederik's Church, Plaster, Circa 1900
Antique Belgian Model of Frederik's Church, Plaster, Circa 1900

Antique Belgian Model of Frederik's Church, Plaster, Circa 1900

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A white, antique Belgian architectural model made of hand crafted plaster of Paris, in good condition. It depicts the Frederik's Church in Copenhagen, Denmark. The main entrance of t...

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Antique 19th Century Belgian Rococo Architectural Models

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Plaster

Amuneal's Brass Wine Room
Amuneal's Brass Wine Room

Amuneal's Brass Wine Room

$163,482 / item

H 102 in W 122.55 in D 24 in

Amuneal's Brass Wine Room

By Amuneal

Located in New York, NY

Amuneal’s brass wine room is constructed using the clean mechanical details from our Frankford Panel System. The metalwork is all fabricated from solid brass with a light patinated f...

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2010s American Modern Cabinets

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Brass

A Grand Tour souvenir, Rome stage. Trajan's column, Italy early 19th century.
A Grand Tour souvenir, Rome stage. Trajan's column, Italy early 19th century.

A Grand Tour souvenir, Rome stage. Trajan's column, Italy early 19th century.

Located in Milan, IT

A souvenir of the Grand Tour, Rome stage. Trajan's column. The famous monument is representative of Rome, Caput Mundi, and the greatest empire of its time in its maximum splendor. He...

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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

Grand Tour Plaster Figure Of The Dancing Faun
Grand Tour Plaster Figure Of The Dancing Faun

Grand Tour Plaster Figure Of The Dancing Faun

$960

H 23.63 in W 12.21 in D 7.88 in

Grand Tour Plaster Figure Of The Dancing Faun

Located in Lincolnshire, GB

A 19th century Italian plaster figure of the dancing faun, patinated to look like bronze. Circa 1870

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Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Figurative Sculptures

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Plaster

Louis-Philippe Gilt Composition King Size Bed After Jacob-Desmalter, circa 1850
Louis-Philippe Gilt Composition King Size Bed After Jacob-Desmalter, circa 1850

Louis-Philippe Gilt Composition King Size Bed After Jacob-Desmalter, circa 1850

By François-Honoré-Georges Jacob-Desmalter

Located in Brighton, West Sussex

A Majestic Louis-Philippe Giltwood and Gilt Composition King Size Bed, after a model by Francois-Honoré-Georges Jacob-Desmalter, the outwardly curved headboard flanked by two open-wi...

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Beds and Bed Frames

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Giltwood

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Roman Souvenir For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic roman souvenir available at 1stDibs. A roman souvenir — often made from metal, bronze and stone — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer roman souvenir, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A roman souvenir, designed in the neoclassical, Arts and Crafts or Victorian style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one roman souvenir that is appealing in its simplicity, but Francesco Righetti, Jean-Léon Gérôme and Japy Frères produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Roman Souvenir?

A roman souvenir can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $6,985, while the lowest priced sells for $99 and the highest can go for as much as $354,372.