A Pair of Italian Grand Tour Siena marble oval portrait reliefs of the Roman Emperors Vaspasian and Domitius set on a Rosso Antico ground, inscribed T VESP. AUG and DOMIT. AUG in bronze moulded frames with the suspension loops
A Pair of Italian Grand Tour Siena marble oval portrait reliefs of the Roman Emperors Vaspasian and Domitius set on a Rosso Antico ground, inscribed T VESP. AUG and DOMIT. AUG in bronze moulded frames with the suspension loops
Rome second half XVIII c.
1750-1850
Bronze gilt-bronze Giallo antico Marble Rosso antico
12 x 8.5 cm (4 ³/₄ x 3 ³/₈ inches)
Provenance
An aristocratic English collection
Detail Description
A PAIR OF GRAND TOUR SIENA MARBLE OVAL PORTRAIT RELIEFS OF THE ROMAN EMPERORS VESPASIAN AND DOMITUS ITALIAN, SECOND HALF 18TH
Set on Rosso Antico ground, inscribed T VESP. AUG and DOMIT. AUG, bronze moulded frames the frames 12cm high including the suspension loops, 8.5cm wide
Condition Report: natural mild wear, surface has been cleaned as dirt as per age and handling, both with slightly crude soldering to reverse edges which original to the manufacture.
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