Large Scale Siena Marble Carving of The Temples of Vespasian Ruin

This exquisite model of the Temple of Vespasian crafted in Giallo Antico Marble and Bronze exemplifies the exceptional craftsmanship and artistic mastery of the Grand Tour era. Creat...

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...

a pair of large scale, well carved stone Chinese Foo Dogs / Temple Lions, these are carved out of stone and are traditional Chinese architectural ornaments, China, circa 1920

Young Michelangelo Carrara marble. Signed: P. Bazzanti, Florence (Italian, 1825-1895) Circa 1870 This magnificent 19th-century hand-carved marble sculpture depicts the young artist...

Very rare and superbly carved 19th century Italian grand tour Carrara marble profile plaque relief of a Roman Emperor engraved with "Titus Vespas...

YELLOW SIENA MARBLE ROUND OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT AMMON late 19th Century This roundel is part of a series of roundels inspired by wonderful ancient Greek coins. Freely reproduced f...