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Large Pair of Antique Drinking Cups, Italian Bronze Grand Tour Goblet, Victorian
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Large Pair of Antique Drinking Cups, Italian Bronze Grand Tour Goblet, Victorian

19th century
Description

This is a large pair of antique drinking cups. An Italian, bronze over marble decorative goblet in Grand Tour taste, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1850.

Fine example of relief decor, from the days of the Grand Tour

Displaying a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout

Quality bronze lightly time worn with medium to dark tones

Morning Glory flowerheads adorn the body to striking effect

Pair of serpentine handles sit beneath the wide, circular rim

Standing upon a deep circular socle crafted from black marble

Dressed to the base with a protective leather pad

Substantial weight of 3.06kg and 2.93kg respectively

This is a striking pair of antique drinking cups, with exceptional relief detail presenting Morning flowers. Popular in the Victorian period where they were associated with the feeling of meaning, whilst also being the birth flower for September. Delivered ready to display.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 23cm (9'')

Max Depth: 17cm (6.75'')

Max Height: 17cm (6.75'')

Weight:

3.06kg (6.74 lb)

2.93kg (6.45 lb)

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Our Ref: 24072

Physical Dimensions
Height
17cm (6.69")
Width
23cm (9.06")
Depth
17cm (6.69")
Declaration

London Fine Antiques has dated these Bronze Grand Tour Goblets to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1049445
Dealers Internal Reference
24072
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This is a large pair of antique drinking cups.
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An Italian, bronze over marble decorative goblet in Grand Tour taste, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1850.
London Fine Antiques

Fine example of relief decor, from the days of the Grand Tour

fig 1. A pair of antique cast bronze goblets with high floral relief moulding resting on circular dark bases.
fig 1. Large Pair of Antique Drinking Cups, Italian Bronze Grand Tour Goblet, Victorian

Displaying a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout

Quality bronze lightly time worn with medium to dark tones

Morning Glory flowerheads adorn the body to striking effect

Pair of serpentine handles sit beneath the wide, circular rim

fig 2. A pair of antique cast bronze goblets with high floral relief moulding resting on circular dark bases.
fig 2. Large Pair of Antique Drinking Cups, Italian Bronze Grand Tour Goblet, Victorian

Standing upon a deep circular socle crafted from black marble

Dressed to the base with a protective leather pad

Substantial weight of 3.06kg and 2.93kg respectively

This is a striking pair of antique drinking cups, with exceptional relief detail presenting Morning flowers. Popular in the Victorian period where they were associated with the feeling of meaning, whilst also being the birth flower for September. Delivered ready to display.

fig 3. A pair of antique cast bronze goblets with high floral relief moulding resting on circular dark bases.
fig 3. Large Pair of Antique Drinking Cups, Italian Bronze Grand Tour Goblet, Victorian

Dimensions:

Max Width: 23cm (9'')

Max Depth: 17cm (6.75'')

Max Height: 17cm (6.75'')

Weight:

3.06kg (6.74 lb)

2.93kg (6.45 lb)

We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques.

We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote.

fig 4. A pair of antique cast bronze goblets with high floral relief moulding resting on circular dark bases.
fig 4. Large Pair of Antique Drinking Cups, Italian Bronze Grand Tour Goblet, Victorian

Free delivery to most of the U.K. – Please send us your post code for confirmation.

Deliveries taking on average ten working days to arrive at your door from receipt of payment.

Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help.

Our Ref: 24072

Height
17cm (6.69")
Width
23cm (9.06")
Depth
17cm (6.69")
Date of Manufacture

London Fine Antiques has dated these Bronze Grand Tour Goblets to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1049445
Dealers Internal Ref
24072
London Fine Antiques
London Fine Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2010

Fine antiques curated in england and sold worldwide

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Grand Tour bronzes are decorative metalware objects produced during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, acquired by European aristocrats travelling through Italy and Greece as educational souvenirs.

These vessels were cast using sand-casting or lost-wax techniques, finished with hand-chased relief details, and frequently mounted on polished marble or stone bases.

Authentic period examples display natural patination with dark oxidisation in recessed areas, hand-tooled decorative crispness, and traditional threaded rod fixings beneath the pedestal base.

Position the pair symmetrically on a fireplace mantelpiece, sideboard centre, or within a library bookcase to introduce classical proportion and historical texture.

Dust regularly with a dry microfibre cloth and apply microcrystalline wax sparingly to preserve the patinated surface against airborne moisture.
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