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Grand Tour Polished Bronze
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Grand Tour Polished Bronze

19th century
Sold 21 June 2025 · Anthemion Antiques and Interiors
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Description

This early Grand Tour polished bronze plaque of Socrates, is in untouched original

Condition. It is well modelled as can be seen

In photos and mounted on a walnut back.

Physical Dimensions
Height
15.5cm (6.10")
Width
15.5cm (6.10")
Declaration

Anthemion Antiques and Interiors has dated this Grand Tour Bronze Relief Plaque to the 19th Century.

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SA1119274
Description
This early Grand Tour polished bronze plaque of Socrates, is in untouched original

Condition. It is well modelled as can be seen

In photos and mounted on a walnut back.

Height
15.5cm (6.10")
Width
15.5cm (6.10")
Date of Manufacture

Anthemion Antiques and Interiors has dated this Grand Tour Bronze Relief Plaque to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1119274
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Archive I A polished bronze relief profile of a bearded classical figure, mounted on a square wooden plaque. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Grand Tour Polished Bronze

Archive II A polished bronze relief profile of a bearded classical figure, mounted on a square wooden plaque. View II
Archive III A polished bronze relief profile of a bearded classical figure, mounted on a square wooden plaque. View III
Archive IV A polished bronze relief profile of a bearded classical figure, mounted on a square wooden plaque. View IV
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Anthemion Antiques and Interiors
Telephone 07887 991159
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62 Wyle Cop
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY1 1XG
United Kingdom
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A polished bronze relief profile of a bearded classical figure, mounted on a square wooden plaque.
Grand Tour Polished Bronze
Ref: SA1119274
A polished bronze relief profile of a bearded classical figure, mounted on a square wooden plaque.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectWall Plaques
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGrand Tour
  • MaterialBronze, Wood
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsProfile bust, Classical drapery, Bearded figure, Relief casting
  • SizeH 15.5 cm (6 in) x W 15.5 cm (6 in)

FAQs

Grand Tour antiquities and souvenirs refer to art, sculptures, and architectural models collected by wealthy young Europeans during the 18th and 19th centuries while touring cultural sites across Italy and Greece.

These decorative objects were frequently cast in bronze, brass, or copper, and often mounted onto polished hardwood backing boards such as mahogany, walnut, or oak.

Authentic pieces typically exhibit age-appropriate patination, hand-finished detailing in the metal casting, and period-appropriate fixings or wood grain characteristics consistent with 18th or 19th-century craftsmanship.

Such pieces add a scholarly and textured focal point when hung on a gallery wall alongside contemporary artwork, or displayed on a library bookshelf using a plate stand.

Bronze should be dusted gently with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using chemical polishes or abrasive cleaners, as these can strip the historical patina and damage the surface.
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