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Visiting Western Europe (specifically Italy) for cultural enrichment was a right of passage from the 17th century through the 19th …
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Visiting Western Europe (specifically Italy) for cultural enrichment was a right of passage from the 17th century through the 19th century. This was called a Grand Tour, and typically treasures were brought home from the journey. This oval bronze plaque would have been one of those treasures. Dating to the last quarter of the 19th century, this plaque depicts a shepherd and shepherdess rescuing a lost sheep with the loyal herding dog is standing vigil.
This plaque is in fair original condition with wear consistent with age and use. There is oxidation in areas and there are some losses to the high areas of the bronze relief. Also, there is some damage to the very old frame. Please see photos.
Dimensions:
Plaque - 9” width, 11” height
Frame - 15” width, 17.5” height
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- Dimensions
- 15ʺW × 2.5ʺD × 17.5ʺH
- Styles
- Grand Tour
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Bronze
- Textile
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Bronze
- Condition Notes
- This plaque is in fair original condition with wear consistent with age and use. There is oxidation in some places … moreThis plaque is in fair original condition with wear consistent with age and use. There is oxidation in some places and there are losses to some of the high areas of the bronze relief. Also, there is some damage to the very old frame. Please see photos. less
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