Description
Embark on a journey through classical artistry with this captivating collection of Italian Grand Tour Style plaster Intaglios. These meticulously detailed casts, typically made from plaster or similar material, recreate ancient classical motifs, figures, and scenes, reminiscent of the treasured souvenirs brought back by travelers on the Grand Tour.
Each intaglio is elegantly presented against a refined Windsor and Newton paper background, chosen to highlight the rich, deep tones and intricate details of the intaglios. The entire ensemble is housed within a reclaimed wood 1880 Antique pine wood frame. This reclaimed frame carries its own rich history, featuring a beautifully distressed patina and hints of original paint, which has been carefully preserved and sealed.
This unique artwork offers a genuine connection to classical history and the romanticism of 18th and 19th-century European travel. It is a distinctive and singular piece, perfect for adding an erudite and timeless touch to a study, library, gallery wall, or any space desiring a blend of historical charm and artistic elegance.
Key Features:
Italian Grand Tour Style Intaglios: Classical motifs and designs.
Plaster Casts: Recreations of ancient seals and cameos.
Authentic reclaimed wood 1880 Antique Pine Wood Frame: Reclaimed timber with original, sealed distressed paint.
Unique, One-of-a-Kind Piece: Hand-assembled for individuality.
Ready to Display: Perfect for immediate placement. See less
Dimensions
Styles
Grand Tour
Period
Late 19th Century
Country Of Origin
Italy
Item Type
Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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Materials
Plaster
Condition
Good Condition, Original Design Modified, Some Imperfections
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good condition
Origin:
Italy
Materials & Techniques:
Plaster, Wax
Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: Italy
Each intaglio is elegantly presented against a refined Windsor and Newton paper background, chosen to highlight the rich, deep tones and intricate details of the intaglios. The entire ensemble is housed within a reclaimed wood 1880 Antique pine wood frame. This reclaimed frame carries its own rich history, featuring a beautifully distressed patina and hints of original paint, which has been carefully preserved and sealed.
This unique artwork offers a genuine connection to classical history and the romanticism of 18th and 19th-century European travel. It is a distinctive and singular piece, perfect for adding an erudite and timeless touch to a study, library, gallery wall, or any space desiring a blend of historical charm and artistic elegance.
Key Features:
Italian Grand Tour Style Intaglios: Classical motifs and designs.
Plaster Casts: Recreations of ancient seals and cameos.
Authentic reclaimed wood 1880 Antique Pine Wood Frame: Reclaimed timber with original, sealed distressed paint.
Unique, One-of-a-Kind Piece: Hand-assembled for individuality.
Ready to Display: Perfect for immediate placement. See less
Dimensions
Styles
Grand Tour
Period
Late 19th Century
Country Of Origin
Italy
Item Type
Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
Shop Sustainably with Chairish
Materials
Plaster
Condition
Good Condition, Original Design Modified, Some Imperfections
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good condition
Origin:
Italy
Materials & Techniques:
Plaster, Wax
Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: Italy
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Good condition
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
9 x 11.5 x 1.75 in
Italian Plaster Intaglios in Reclaimed 1880s Pine Frame
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