Description
Immerse yourself in the enduring allure of classical antiquity with this truly unique collection of framed intaglios. These meticulously crafted plaster of Paris casts are taken directly from original sets housed in the great museums and institutions around the world, offering a direct connection to historical masterpieces. Each intaglio is set against a subtle and elegant tan Windsor Newton paper background, allowing their intricate details to truly stand out.
What makes these pieces particularly special is their unique presentation. The frames are fashioned from reclaimed recycled yellow pine, dating from around the 1880s, imbuing each piece with its own rich history. The frames still bear their original paint, which has been carefully sealed, showcasing a wonderfully aged and authentic patina. This combination of classical art with reclaimed, aged frames ensures that all are made unique and are one-offs, guaranteeing you a truly singular decorative artwork.
Perfect for a study, library, gallery wall, or as a sophisticated accent in any room, these framed intaglios are more than just decor; they are tangible echoes of ancient art and a testament to sustainable craftsmanship.
Key Features:
Authentic Casts: Intaglios cast from plaster of Paris, sourced from original museum and institution sets.
Classical Designs: Features intricate classical motifs and figures.
Premium Background: Mounted on high-quality tan Windsor Newton paper.
Unique Reclaimed Frames: Frames made from circa 1880s recycled yellow pine.
Original Sealed Paint: Retains authentic aged patina on the frame.
One-of-a-Kind: Each framed piece is unique.
Ready to Display: Complete and ready to hang.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Design Modified
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: These framed intaglios are in excellent condition, with the plaster casts well-preserved. The reclaimed frames, dating from the 1880s, exhibit natural wear and patina consistent with their age and recycled nature, including original paint which adds to their unique character.
Origin:
Italy
Materials & Techniques:
Pine, Plaster
Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: Italy
What makes these pieces particularly special is their unique presentation. The frames are fashioned from reclaimed recycled yellow pine, dating from around the 1880s, imbuing each piece with its own rich history. The frames still bear their original paint, which has been carefully sealed, showcasing a wonderfully aged and authentic patina. This combination of classical art with reclaimed, aged frames ensures that all are made unique and are one-offs, guaranteeing you a truly singular decorative artwork.
Perfect for a study, library, gallery wall, or as a sophisticated accent in any room, these framed intaglios are more than just decor; they are tangible echoes of ancient art and a testament to sustainable craftsmanship.
Key Features:
Authentic Casts: Intaglios cast from plaster of Paris, sourced from original museum and institution sets.
Classical Designs: Features intricate classical motifs and figures.
Premium Background: Mounted on high-quality tan Windsor Newton paper.
Unique Reclaimed Frames: Frames made from circa 1880s recycled yellow pine.
Original Sealed Paint: Retains authentic aged patina on the frame.
One-of-a-Kind: Each framed piece is unique.
Ready to Display: Complete and ready to hang.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Design Modified
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: These framed intaglios are in excellent condition, with the plaster casts well-preserved. The reclaimed frames, dating from the 1880s, exhibit natural wear and patina consistent with their age and recycled nature, including original paint which adds to their unique character.
Origin:
Italy
Materials & Techniques:
Pine, Plaster
Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: Italy
Condition
Original Design Modified; Some Imperfections; These framed intaglios are in excellent condition, with the plaster casts well-preserved. The reclaimed frames, dating from the 1880s, exhibit natural wear and patina consistent with their age and recycled nature, including original paint which adds to their unique character.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
17 x 8 x 1 in
Classical Framed Grand Tour Style 5 Intaglios in 1880s Pine Frame
Estimate $220-$430
Starting Price
$110
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The September Salon
Sep 1, 2026, 4:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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