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  • Grand Tour Specimen Marbles Plaque, Italy, circa 1850
    Located in Kinderhook, NY
    Italian Grand Tour marble specimen plaque in original silver-giltwood frame consisting of 20 different rare and ancient marbles, including Porphyry and Jasper, inlaid into a black an...
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    Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Grand Tour Collectibles and Curiosities

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  • Italian Grand Tour Marble Model of a Roman Labrum or Bath, circa 1810
    Located in Kinderhook, NY
    Rare early 19th century Italian Grand Tour model of an ancient Roman labrum (bath) or sarcophagus in exquisitely carved rosso antico marble having double ring handles and central lio...
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    Antique Early 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Architectural Models

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  • Grand Tour Bronze and Marble Sculpture of the 'Seated Hermes' or Mercury
    By Fonderia Chiurazzi
    Located in Kinderhook, NY
    A large and exceptional late 19th century Italian Grand Tour sculpture of the ‘Seated Hermes’ attributed to the Chiurazzi Foundry, Naples, Italy. The sol...
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    Antique Late 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Figurative Sculptures

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  • Pair of 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Tazze in Polychrome Marbles
    Located in Kinderhook, NY
    Pair of 19th century Italian 'grand tour' tazze or shallow urns of neoclassical form composed of ancient Roman marbles; the tazze having round giallo antico bowls and socles on squar...
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    Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Garniture

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    Marble

  • English "Grand Tour" Derbyshire Specimen Marble Plaque Paperweights, circa 1850
    Located in Kinderhook, NY
    A collection of three 'Grand Tour' English / Italian polychrome marble plaques or paperweights, one rectangular; two of cartouche form, the 'Derbyshire' or 'Belgian Black' marble slabs inset with native English stones 'Blue John' (Derbyshire Spar), 'Duke's Red', 'Bird's-Eye', and foreign Lapis Lazuli, Malachite, and Jasper in 'ovoid' and 'kidney' form inlays. Measurements : Rectangular plaque: 8" by 4.63" by .88" Cartouche plaque...
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    Antique Mid-19th Century English Grand Tour Paperweights

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    Marble

  • Large Pair of Italian Pottery Medici Lion Figures
    Located in Kinderhook, NY
    An exquisite pair of first half 20th century Italian ceramic lion figures of massive scale modeled after the 'Medici' lions originally at Villa Me...
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    20th Century Italian Animal Sculptures

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  • Antique 19th Century Giant Clam Shell
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    An antique 19th century giant clam shell. Also known by its Latin name Tridacna gigas, this clam is of a large scale and has a smooth clean finish. It could be used externally, perha...
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  • A marine specimen: a pair of sea turtle carapace, Italy 1850.
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    A wunderkammer marine specimen: an ancient pair of shells or carapaces of a hawksbill sea turtle (Eretmochelys Imbricata Linnaeus, 1766), the structure in bone and cartilage, origina...
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  • Danish 19th Century Brass Surveying or Level Tool on Tripod
    Located in Haddonfield, NJ
    Surveyors tripod level tool from the late 19th century. The tripod is made of wood and the level is brass. The wood tripod is 39.75in high.
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