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Scipio Tomb

19th Century Tomb of the Scipios Grand Tour Souvenir
19th Century Tomb of the Scipios Grand Tour Souvenir

19th Century Tomb of the Scipios Grand Tour Souvenir

Located in New Orleans, LA

This incredible Grand Tour inkwell relic takes the form of the ancient Tomb of the Scipios, a family of Roman war heroes and generals.

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Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Inkwells

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Siena Marble

A Rosso Antico Marble Model of the Sarcophagus from the Tomb of the Scipios
A Rosso Antico Marble Model of the Sarcophagus from the Tomb of the Scipios

A Rosso Antico Marble Model of the Sarcophagus from the Tomb of the Scipios

By Benedetto Boschetti

Located in Brighton, West Sussex

A Large Rosso Antico Marble Model of the Sarcophagus from the Tomb of the Scipios. Attributed To The Workshop Of Benedetto Boschetti.

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Antique 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Decorative Boxes

Materials

Marble

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Unusual 1820's English-made black marble model of the Goshen Obelisk, Egypt
Unusual 1820's English-made black marble model of the Goshen Obelisk, Egypt

Unusual 1820's English-made black marble model of the Goshen Obelisk, Egypt

By John Mawe

Located in Lafayette, CA

., including “Models of the Leaning Tower, Baptistery, and Cathedral at Pisa; Trajan’s Pillar, Scipio’s Tomb, and a great variety of smaller Articles.”

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Antique 1820s English Egyptian Revival Architectural Models

Materials

Marble

Grand Tour Marmo Rosso Model of the Tomb of Scipio, Italian, 19th Century
Grand Tour Marmo Rosso Model of the Tomb of Scipio, Italian, 19th Century

Grand Tour Marmo Rosso Model of the Tomb of Scipio, Italian, 19th Century

Located in Spencertown, NY

The red marble sarchophagus mounted on a slate base. Removing the top reveals an empty well.

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Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour More Desk Accessories

Materials

Marble

Grand Tour Marble Model of Scipio's Tomb, circa 1820
Grand Tour Marble Model of Scipio's Tomb, circa 1820

Grand Tour Marble Model of Scipio's Tomb, circa 1820

Located in Kinderhook, NY

A member of the noble Roman family of Scipiones, he was the father of Lucius Cornelius Scipio and Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Asina and great-grandfather of Scipio Africanus and believed...

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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Architectural Models

Materials

Belgian Black Marble, Siena Marble

Italian Grand Tour 19th Century Siena Marble Reduction of the Tomb of Scipio
Italian Grand Tour 19th Century Siena Marble Reduction of the Tomb of Scipio

Italian Grand Tour 19th Century Siena Marble Reduction of the Tomb of Scipio

Located in Worpswede / Bremen, DE

The sarcophagus of Lucius Cornelius Scipio Barbatu, celebrated conqueror of the Etruscans in 298 BC was discovered in 1780 in the Tomb of the Scipios on the Appian Way, and later tra...

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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Architectural Models

Materials

Siena Marble

A Grand Tour Model of Scipio's Tomb
A Grand Tour Model of Scipio's Tomb

A Grand Tour Model of Scipio's Tomb

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H 5 in W 9 in D 4 in

A Grand Tour Model of Scipio's Tomb

Located in New York, NY

An early 19th century Italian Grand Tour Siena marble model of Scipio's Tomb

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Antique 19th Century Italian Architectural Models

Materials

Marble

Grand Tour Regency Sienna Marble of Scipios Tomb
Grand Tour Regency Sienna Marble of Scipios Tomb

Grand Tour Regency Sienna Marble of Scipios Tomb

Located in Bradford on Avon, GB

Grand Tour Regency Sienna marble of Scipios tomb.

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Antique 19th Century Italian More Furniture and Collectibles

Grand Tour Regency Sienna Marble of Scipios Tomb
Grand Tour Regency Sienna Marble of Scipios Tomb

Grand Tour Regency Sienna Marble of Scipios Tomb

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H 2.96 in W 6.5 in D 1.58 in

Grand Tour Regency Sienna Marble of Scipios Tomb

Located in Bradford on Avon, GB

Grand Tour Regency Sienna Marble of Scipios Tomb

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Antique 1810s Italian Regency Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Tomb of the Ruined Soldier, Scipio Africanus
Tomb of the Ruined Soldier, Scipio Africanus

Tomb of the Ruined Soldier, Scipio Africanus

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H 9.85 in W 18.12 in D 7.49 in

Tomb of the Ruined Soldier, Scipio Africanus

Located in London, GB

In carved statuary marble, the frieze decorated with triglyphs and rosettes, with red painted inlay lettering

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Neoclassical Architectural Models

19th Century Italian, Sienna Marble Grand Tour Model of the Tomb of Scipio
19th Century Italian, Sienna Marble Grand Tour Model of the Tomb of Scipio

19th Century Italian, Sienna Marble Grand Tour Model of the Tomb of Scipio

Located in New York, NY

19th Century Italian, Sienna Marble, Grand Tour Model of the Tomb of Scipio

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Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Models and Miniatures

Materials

Siena Marble

19th Century Italian Giallo Antico marble model of the Tomb of C. Lucius Scipio
19th Century Italian Giallo Antico marble model of the Tomb of C. Lucius Scipio

19th Century Italian Giallo Antico marble model of the Tomb of C. Lucius Scipio

Located in Roma, IT

19th Century Italian Grand Tour Giallo Antico marble box with lid reproducing the Tomb of Cornelius Lucius Scipio

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Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Figurative Sculptures

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Located in Spencertown, NY

The round paperweight framed in black marble, with porphyry and sienna marble and other marble specimens. The center in sienna marble with carved bearded male head

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Antique 1850s Italian Grand Tour Paperweights

Materials

Belgian Black Marble

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Located in Queens, NY

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Gilt Bronze and Sèvres Style Porcelain Louis XVI Style Casket on Stand
Gilt Bronze and Sèvres Style Porcelain Louis XVI Style Casket on Stand

Gilt Bronze and Sèvres Style Porcelain Louis XVI Style Casket on Stand

Located in London, GB

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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Decorative Boxes

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One-of-a-kind 1851 Great Exhibition Carved Armchair by Arthur Jones of Dublin
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Located in London, GB

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Exceptional Mahogany and Ormolu-Mounted Bibliotheque

Exceptional Mahogany and Ormolu-Mounted Bibliotheque

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Exceptional Mahogany and Ormolu-Mounted Bibliotheque

Located in London, GB

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A 20th Century Architectural Wooden Model of a Renaissance Baptistry / Church

A 20th Century Architectural Wooden Model of a Renaissance Baptistry / Church

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

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Fabergé Style Bejewelled and Enamelled Gold Egg by Asprey

Fabergé Style Bejewelled and Enamelled Gold Egg by Asprey

By Garrard & Co. Ltd., Asprey International Limited

Located in London, GB

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Grand Tour Specimen Marbles Plaque, Italy, circa 1850

Grand Tour Specimen Marbles Plaque, Italy, circa 1850

$6,975

H 18.57 in W 14.63 in D 1.13 in

Grand Tour Specimen Marbles Plaque, Italy, circa 1850

Located in Kinderhook, NY

A wonderful third quarter 19th century Italian 'grand tour' ancient marbles specimen plaque in original silver-gilt frame.

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Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Grand Tour Collectibles and Curiosities

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Marble

‘Grand Psyche’, Monumental Art Nouveau Mirror by Maison Millet
‘Grand Psyche’, Monumental Art Nouveau Mirror by Maison Millet

‘Grand Psyche’, Monumental Art Nouveau Mirror by Maison Millet

By Claudius Marioton, Maison Millet

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Selection of eight restored 19th C Neo-Gothic Stained-Glass Windows
Selection of eight restored 19th C Neo-Gothic Stained-Glass Windows

Selection of eight restored 19th C Neo-Gothic Stained-Glass Windows

$112,505 / set

H 64.18 in W 28.75 in D 0.79 in

Selection of eight restored 19th C Neo-Gothic Stained-Glass Windows

Located in Leuven , BE

The Color Experience: Stained-glass windows “Color is a power which directly influences the soul” (Wassili Kandinsky, Moskou 1866 – Neuilly-sur-Seine, 1944) “Color! What a deep a...

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Antique French Gilt Bronze and Mahogany Bed by Paul Sormani
Antique French Gilt Bronze and Mahogany Bed by Paul Sormani

Antique French Gilt Bronze and Mahogany Bed by Paul Sormani

By Paul Sormani

Located in London, GB

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Set of Monumental Bronze Egyptian Figures

Set of Monumental Bronze Egyptian Figures

$360,000 / set

H 76 in W 26 in D 34 in

Set of Monumental Bronze Egyptian Figures

By Charles Cameron

Located in Queens, NY

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Bronze

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Scipio Tomb For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic scipio tomb available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of marble, stone and siena marble, every scipio tomb was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer scipio tomb, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 19th Century. Each scipio tomb bearing Neoclassical or Regency hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one scipio tomb that is appealing in its simplicity, but Roman Bronze Works produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Scipio Tomb?

Prices for a scipio tomb start at $3,840 and top out at $19,000 with the average selling for $6,800.