Stock No. 34466

Collection of Antique Neoclassical Plaster Cameos

A superb collection of 16 antique plaster cameos and intaglios of French and English origin presented in a wooden tray, supplied loose. These 19th century plaster cameos each display a neoclassical style relief decoration across roundels and oval intaglios of varying size, the largest of which depicts Napoleon as Emperor of France. Others detail classical…

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£675.00

Dimensions

Depth: 26cm10.24in

Width: 39.5cm15.55in

Height: 2cm0.79in

Weight: 1kg2.2lbs

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Largest cameo ø12cm (4.72 in)

Condition Report

Good structural condition. Some dirt build up. Slight chips at the edges. Supplied loose with tray.

Wear

Wear consistent with age and use. Minor Losses, scuffs, and scratches.

Origin

England, France

Period

Late 19th Century

Material

Pine, Plaster, Timber, Wood

Date of Manufacture

Circa 1880

Maker

Unknown

Style

Neoclassical

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A superb collection of 16 antique plaster cameos and intaglios of French and English origin presented in a wooden tray, supplied loose. These 19th century plaster cameos each display a neoclassical style relief decoration across roundels and oval intaglios of varying size, the largest of which depicts Napoleon as Emperor of France. Others detail classical busts of noblemen and women, Greco-Roman figures as well as horses and cavalry.

Supplied loose, these antique intaglios are an interesting set for a collector. Alternatively, they could be arranged as desired and secured to the wooden tray to create a decorative display or wall hanging piece.

 

Additional information

Weight 1 kg
Dimensions 26 × 39.5 × 2 cm
Origin

England, France

Period

Late 19th Century

Material

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Date of Manufacture

Circa 1880

Maker

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