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    Located in Stamford, CT
    19th century Italian bronze bust of Jupiter on integral socle base, sits on a polished marble plinth. Nice chocolate patina. Inscribed 'Giove' on the rear. 7.5 inches high 3 wide 2.5 deep ( 5.25 high without base) Jupiter, also called Jove, Giove, the chief ancient Roman and Italian god. Like Zeus, the Greek god, Jupiter was a sky god. One of his most ancient epithets is Lucetius (“Light-Bringer”). Throughout Italy he was worshiped on the summits of hills. At Rome itself on the Capitoline Hill was his oldest temple; Jupiter gained a new force and meaning at the close of the early Roman...
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    Antique Late 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Busts

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  • 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Bronze and Marble of Mercury
    Located in Stamford, CT
    An finely cast 19th century Italian bronze depicting the Hermes, the Greek god, (the god Mercury in Roman mythology) seated on carved gray marble. Afte...
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    Antique Late 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Figurative Sculptures

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    Marble, Bronze

  • Italian Grand Tour Alabaster Model the Roman Forum Temple of Vespasian
    Located in Stamford, CT
    Italian Grand Tour model of the ancient Temple of Vespasian located in the Roman Forum, Rome. Carved from alabaster, this is a handsome example of a souvenir carving which would have been collected by a European or American sophisticate making a Grand Tour of the ancient sites of Italy. This wonderful architectural miniature is evocative of another time and place. Roma Templo Di Vespasiano' etched into the black marble base. It has been drilled to be wired, not the first time I have owned one of these that had been mounted as a lamp. The Temple of Vespasian and Titus is located in Rome at the western end of the Roman Forum between the Temple of Concordia and the Temple of Saturn...
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    Early 20th Century Italian Grand Tour Architectural Models

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    Alabaster, Marble

  • Grand Tour Pompeii Bronze of Silenus, Greek God of Wine
    Located in Stamford, CT
    Superior quality large scale Italian Grand Tour bronze of the god Silenus after the Roman original excavated at Pompeii in 1864. This very fine cast shows the god holding aloft a coi...
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    Antique Late 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Figurative Sculptures

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    Bronze

  • Grand Tour Ancient Egyptian Style Carved Soapstone Figure of Horus
    Located in Stamford, CT
    Grand Tour carving of Horus, ancient Egyptian god in the form of a falcon. Quite possibly much earlier in date, that is beyond my expertise. From a collection that did have ancient p...
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    Antique Late 19th Century Egyptian Egyptian Animal Sculptures

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    Soapstone

  • Pair of 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Bronze Oil Lamps on Marble Bases
    Located in Stamford, CT
    Fantastic pair of Roman bronze tripod stands, each with three removable hanging oil lamps, each of those a different type, with a lid in the form of an animal, a rat, a hawk and a swan. The detail on these is incredible, not an exact pair, one has stags heads the other goats heads, one a figure of Mercury, the other of young Dionysus...
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    Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Animal Sculptures

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    Griotte Marble, Slate, Bronze

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    Located in Alexandria, VA
    This solid (except for the pedestal) hand-cast bronze is of the 8th Century BCE Greek poet, author of the Iliad & the Odyssey. Although there are no images from life of Homer, busts ...
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  • Pair of 19th Century '1850s' Grand Tour Italian Carved Multi-Marble Busts
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