Italian Grand Tour Carved Alabaster Reliefs, Circa 1850

Description

Set of four Italian Grand Tour carved alabaster reliefs of notable Renaissance universal geniuses, mounted on burr walnut. Clockwise- Top: Petrarch; Right: Raphael; Bottom: Canova; Left: Savonarola

Condition:
Alterations: Unknown
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Wear consistent with age and use.

Origin:
Italy

Materials & Techniques:
Alabaster, Walnut

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

Condition

Unknown; Some Imperfections; Wear consistent with age and use.

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

6 x 4.25 x 0.5 in

Italian Grand Tour Carved Alabaster Reliefs, Circa 1850

Lot 0413

Estimate $1,600-$2,600

Starting Bid

Secure

$800

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