Description:
102 Grand Tour Medallions, Italy, 19th century, in various sizes, depicting figures and scenes such as Marcus Aurelius, Cleopatra, Agrippina, and Guido Reni's "Aurora Bringing in the Dawn," wd. 3/4 to 2 7/8 in.
Estimate $700-900
One medallion with a rim chip. A few with scattered light staining. Many are loose in their frames and with evidence of regluing. Overall in quite good condition.
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Keywords
ItalyStuart Slavid
Senior Vice President
Director of Fine Ceramics
Director of Fine Silver
Director of European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Emily Stegner
Specialist, European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Stephanie Opolski
Appraiser
508-970-3000
European Furniture & Decorative Arts
The European Furniture & Decorative Arts department curates auctions of English, French, German, Italian, Dutch, and Russian antiques, furniture, and decorative arts.