Items Similar to Italian Hardstone and Silver Plaque – Early 19th Century

19th Century Italian Statuary Marble Plaque After Duquesnoy

19th Century Bavarian Hunt Plaque

Pair of Italian 19th century Marble plaques or Mars and Minerva

Early 19th Century Italian Leather Military Cap

Atlas Bronze Statue, Early 19th Century, Italy

Early 19th Century Italian Carved Lion Figure

Want more images or videos?

Request additional images or videos from the seller

1 of 12

Italian Hardstone and Silver Plaque – Early 19th Century

About the Item

This rare Italian plaque from the early 1800s is an extraordinary work of art, featuring a stunning combination of semi-precious hardstones and solid silver. Measuring 28 x 28 cm, this unique piece is adorned at its center with an intricately detailed lion’s head crafted from solid silver, symbolizing strength and elegance. The varied hardstones create a beautiful mosaic effect, adding depth and vibrancy to the piece. This plaque is exceptionally well-preserved, reflecting its historical value and the quality of Italian craftsmanship from the 19th century. Whether displayed as a decorative piece or added to a collection of fine antiques, this plaque is sure to captivate with its artistry and elegance. Dimensions: Width: 28 cm Height: 28 cm Depth: 4 cm Key Features: Antique Italian Craftsmanship: A distinctive piece from the early 1800s, showcasing Italy’s expertise in combining metals and stones. Semi-Precious Hardstones: Composed of various hardstones, arranged to create a unique and colorful mosaic. Solid Silver Lion’s Head: Centered with a detailed lion’s head in solid silver, symbolizing nobility and strength. Excellent Condition: Remarkably well-preserved, maintaining its original beauty and detail. Decorative and Collectible: Perfect as a decorative focal point or a valuable addition to any antique collection. Ideal for collectors of unique antiques, art enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a touch of historical luxury in their decor, this Italian plaque is a remarkable piece that exudes both elegance and character. Why Choose This Italian Plaque? A rare combination of hardstones and solid silver, highlighting 19th-century Italian craftsmanship. Impressive centerpiece with symbolic lion motif. Timeless design suitable for various decor styles or collections. Add a piece of Italian history and artistry to your space with this beautiful antique plaque.

Dimensions:

Height: 11.03 in (28 cm)Width: 11.03 in (28 cm)Depth: 1.58 in (4 cm)

Materials and Techniques:

Multi-gemstone

Period:

1830-1839

Date of Manufacture:

1800

Condition:

Seller Location:

Madrid, ES

Reference Number:

1stDibs: LU5779242149892

More From This Seller

View All

RARE ITALIAN SCULPTURE WITH SILVER AND GOLD 19th Century

Located in Madrid, ES

RARE ITALIAN SCULPTURE WITH SILVER AND GOLD 19th Century fossil with monture in silver, gold, turquoise and agate. Signs of use. Dim.: 9 x 13 cm

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Art Deco Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Gold, Silver

RARE ITALIAN SCULPTURE WITH SILVER AND GOLD 19th Century

$2,511

RARE ITALIAN SCULPTURE WITH SILVER, GOLD AND A CAMEO 19th Century

Located in Madrid, ES

RARE ITALIAN SCULPTURE WITH SILVER AND GOLD 19th Century fossil with silver and gold mount and cameo in volcanic lava. Signs of use. Dim.: 17 x 14 cm

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Art Deco Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Gold, Silver

RARE ITALIAN SCULPTURE WITH SILVER, GOLD AND A CAMEO 19th Century

$3,472

RARE ITALIAN SCULPTURE WITH SILVER, GOLD AND A CAMEO 19th Century

Located in Madrid, ES

RARE ITALIAN SCULPTURE WITH SILVER AND GOLD 19th Century fossil with silver and gold insect monture stylized with emeralds, corundum and freshwater pearls, with ceramic plate. Signs...

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Art Deco Natural Specimens

Materials

Agate, Gold, Silver

RARE ITALIAN SCULPTURE WITH SILVER, GOLD AND A CAMEO 19th Century

$3,703

Gilded Bronze and Silver Figure 19th Century

Located in Madrid, ES

Gilded bronze and silver figure. Figure in golden bronze on wooden pedestal and decorated with silver shield. Present some Missing see photos. Measures: 35 x 30 x 17 cm. good condi...

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Gilded Bronze and Silver Figure 19th Century

$578

Italian Wooden Consoles 19th Century

Located in Madrid, ES

ITALIAN WOODEN CONSOLES DECORATIVE ITALIAN CONSOLES OF THE XIX CENTURY MADE IN SOLID WOOD AND PAINTED WHITE. MEASURES: 115X57X92 CM good condi...

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Italian Wooden Consoles 19th Century

$4,108 / set

19th Century Italian Terracotta Sculpture

Located in Madrid, ES

This elegant 19th-century Italian terracotta sculpture is a remarkable work of art. Although the signature is illegible, it is authenticated and represents an allegory of autumn. The...

Category

Antique 1890s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

19th Century Italian Terracotta Sculpture

$2,210

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Renaissance Mounted Objects

Materials

Marble, Statuary Marble

19th Century Italian Statuary Marble Plaque After Duquesnoy

$23,333

19th Century Bavarian Hunt Plaque

Located in Chicago, IL

A fantastic late 19th century Bavarian hand carved fruitwood hunt plaque depicting a roe deer hanging from a wooden peg over an oak branch with leaves and ...

Category

Antique 19th Century German Country Animal Sculptures

Materials

Fruitwood

19th Century Bavarian Hunt Plaque

$1,950

Pair of Italian 19th century Marble plaques or Mars and Minerva

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

An attractive and most decorative true pair of Italian 19th century Gris St. Anne and white Carrara Marble plaques or Mars and Minerva. The two wonderfully carved circular white Carr...

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Mounted Objects

Materials

Marble

Pair of Italian 19th century Marble plaques or Mars and Minerva

$19,500 / set

Early 19th Century Italian Leather Military Cap

Located in Chicago, IL

Early 19th century Italian leather military cap Unique object with worn, yet sturdy, wonderful patina.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Leather

Early 19th Century Italian Leather Military Cap

$750

Atlas Bronze Statue, Early 19th Century, Italy

Located in Roma, IT

Bronze statue with a sky-blue marble vault, on a white marble base. Italy, early 19th century. Dimensions: 32 x 10 x 10 cm. Situated and shipped from Italy. This object is shipp...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Atlas Bronze Statue, Early 19th Century, Italy

$3,819

Early 19th Century Italian Carved Lion Figure

Located in London, GB

Early 19th century carved lion figure An early 19th century hand carved Italian or Spanish representation of a seated lion figure. Anthropomorphism features which are typical of this period. Polychrome paint still visible across its surface with aged repairs and wear as expected, the gesso is visible in sections. Visible ribcage typical of the regions, the possibility this figure could have been part of a larger carved piece of décor furnishing or architecture display...

Category