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Grand Tour Of Italy Souvenir, Carrara Marble Cameo Paperweight c19th Century

$822.69
£600
€699.77
CA$1,126.55
A$1,252.57
CHF 654.02
MX$15,246.79
NOK 8,345.03
SEK 7,818.89
DKK 5,222.49
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Intriguing 19th century Grand Tour carved Carrara marble cameo depicting a strong male profile, possibly the Italian poet Dante Alighieri Antique Italian souvenir offering fine detailing and clean lines Mounted on obsidian black mount Width 4 inch, Depth 4 inch, Height 1 inch In sound condition. Has had restoration to right side of head Wear consistent with age and use
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1 in (2.54 cm)Width: 4 in (10.16 cm)Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)
  • Style:
    Neoclassical (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1800s
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Right side of head has fragmented piece restored. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Rothley, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5055129288652

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