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Set Six 19th Century Grand Tour Bronze Portraits Carved Marble Frame

About the Item

Excellent set of six profile portraits in bas-relief with bronze cameo as a souvenir from the Italian 'Grand Tour' of the late 18th century of Greek and Roman personalities, those represented in the medallions are Seneca, Cicero, Marius, Brutus, Pompey and Solon . These medallions are framed in octagonal black Belgian marble frames. and the medallion ovals are carved on a breccia marble background. It is a magnificent collection, in very good condition, the back leaves some old label and the way of hanging the painting is worth highlighting, with an original period eight-shaped metal miter.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.03 in (28 cm)Width: 9.85 in (25 cm)Depth: 1.19 in (3 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 6
  • Style:
    Grand Tour (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Belgian Black Marble,Breccia Marble,Bronze,Hand-Carved
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1800
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Madrid, ES
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU954338787972
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