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Lot 229: Italian Grand Tour Style Dante Alighieri Relief Plaque, Signed PR, Bronze Patinated Metal

2026-04-25T15:00:00Z

Start price: CAD $50

Lot 229:

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Italian Grand Tour Style Dante Alighieri Relief Plaque, Signed PR, Bronze Patinated Metal

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Start price: CAD $50

Description

Cast metal relief plaque depicting Dante Alighieri in profile with laurel wreath, in the Grand Tour revival style. 20th century example with dark bronze patina, signed “PR” to the reverse.

Details
Subject: Dante Alighieri
Origin: Italy (or Italian manner)
Date: 20th century
Medium: Cast metal
Dimensions: 3.75 x 5 in. (approx. 9.5 x 12.7 cm)
Condition: Surface wear, oxidation, and abrasions consistent with age; residue and marks to verso; overall stable
Marks: Incised “PR” to reverse