Giovanni Battista Piranesi Urn Etching in Frame

Description

Fantastic! This is a beautifully framed urn etching by 18th century architect, Giovanni Batista Piranesi. He was an influential figure in the neoclassical movement. The thick and heavy frame is in the Biedermeier style, with gold and black accents and a sophisticated black fabric matte. Just a fantastic piece of detailed classic work for your collection.

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent condition with minor dings on the frame consistent with age and use. See all photos.

Materials & Techniques:
Etching, Fabric, Paper, Wood

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Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Excellent condition with minor dings on the frame consistent with age and use. See all photos.

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Dimensions

42 x 32 x 3.25 in

Giovanni Battista Piranesi Urn Etching in Frame

Lot 2170

Estimate $1,100-$3,290

Jul 26, 2026, 10:46 PM EDT

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$750

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