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Boxwood carved seal depicting Hercules, Italy 18th century.

About the Item

A Grand Tour carved boxwood seal depicting Hercules with a square iron matrix. Italy mid 18th century.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.25 in (10.8 cm)Width: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Boxwood,Iron
  • Place of Origin:
    Italy
  • Period:
    Mid-18th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1750
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Milan, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU917144767452

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