A finely cast neoclassical plaster intaglio depicting a winged cherub taming a mythological beast. Mounted in a decorative faux tortoiseshell celluloid frame with mother-of-pearl inlay and brass chain-edge trim. ***This item is petite in scale, so please check measurements prior to purchase***

A charming Grand Tour souvenir with excellent detail and historical appeal.

ORIGIN: Italy

CIRCIA: 1830-1870 intaglio, frame c. 1880-1920

MAKER'S MARK: Inscription on intaglio

CONDITION: Good antique condition. Please zoom in on photos and read detailed condition notes below.

DIMENSIONS: overall 4 and 3/8"diameter x 1/2"deep
intaglio is 2.5"diameter


Condition:
Alterations: Original Design Modified
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: The intaglio is older than the frame. The intaglio shows signs of patina/wear as one would expect from age. The frame is in really nice condition. There is a hook on back for hanging. Please zoom in on all photos provided as they form a good part of the description.

I am happy to answer any questions you may have prior to purchase or to send more photos if needed.

Origin:
Italy

Materials & Techniques:
Metal, Plaster, Plastic

Details:
Art Subjects: Figure
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: Italy

Original Design Modified; Some Imperfections; The intaglio is older than the frame. The intaglio shows signs of patina/wear as one would expect from age. The frame is in really nice condition. There is a hook on back for hanging. Please zoom in on all photos provided as they form a good part of the description.

I am happy to answer any questions you may have prior to purchase or to send more photos if needed.