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A neoclassical Grand Tour lava seal, Italy 1840.

$1,789.37
£1,322.90
€1,500
CA$2,461.25
A$2,735.83
CHF 1,434.06
MX$33,411.10
NOK 17,903.45
SEK 16,843.81
DKK 11,419.48

About the Item

A neoclassical Grand Tour seal, carved and engraved in red lava, depicting the head of an Italian figure with a cap, wreaths of laurel and acanthus leaves, with two ram heads on either side. The whole on a stylised column. Italy, first half of the 19th century.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3.3 in (8.39 cm)Width: 0.7 in (1.78 cm)Depth: 0.7 in (1.78 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1840
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Milan, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU917144767392

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