Grand Tour 19th Century patinated and gilt bronze library model of Lorenzo di Piero de'' Medici after the original marble statue carved by Michelangelo in the The Sagrestia Nuova in San Lorenzo, Florence. Portrayed with his mind deep in thought, refelecting his nickname Il Pensieroso (The Thoughtful One). Sitting on a Nero Portoro marble base and stamped ''F. Barbedienne Fondeur'' to the side of Lorenzo''s seat with the Reduction Merchanique seal of Achille Collas to the reverse. French, circa 1860.Based in London, we are dealers in fine decorative antiques from the 18th and 19th centuries. We specialise in this era of enlightenment, neoclassicism and the Grand Tour, with its far reaching influence on style and taste in Britain, Continental Europe and beyond: elegance in the age of Napoleon. Our extensive stock covers all aspects of this period and decorative antiques influenced by the period. We constantly source new, beautiful items and upload to our site regularly. We are fi...