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Boxwood Seal, Italy, XVIII Century

About the Item

A XVIII century Grand Tour carved boxwood seal depicting Hercules with a square iron matrix. Italy 1750 ca.
  • 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:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1700
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Milan, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU917129108982
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