Pair of Grand Tour Models after the Medici Vase mythological functional antiques

functional antiques

Distinctive rectangular forms embodying the symmetry and restrained ornamentation characteristic of traditional English interiors

Practical Value: Perfect as statement pieces on side tables or consoles

serving both as functional supports and as statuesque accents to the decor

Condition: Fine antique condition with superb patina and minor sympathetic restorations

Pair of Grand Tour Models after the Medici Vase mythological functional antiquesA distinguished pair of Grand Tour models after the Medici Vase, these early nineteenth century works display the finest Neo Classical style, encapsulating the grandeur and artistic reverence of Italys classical revival. Crafted in bronze, these vases exemplify the tradition of collecting souvenirs during the Grand Tour eraa practice beloved amongst discerning travellers in the 18th and 19th centuries. Origin: Italy Date: Circa 1820 Material: Bronze