Vintage Pair of Framed Grand Tour Style Intaglios, French Blue Matting, Professionally Framed

Pair of Grand Tour Style Classical Plaster Intaglios in Gilt Shadowbox Frames

A quietly elegant nod to the romance of the Grand Tour. This pair of classical relief intaglios features finely modeled profile portraits rendered in crisp white against a soft, neutral ground—each one framed within a beautifully proportioned, deep-set shadowbox and finished in warm gilt.

Evoking the 19th-century tradition of European travelers collecting plaster casts of ancient Roman and Greek works, these pieces bring a sense of history, scholarship, and refinement to a space. The depth of the shadowbox framing creates a striking architectural presence, allowing each cameo-style relief to feel almost sculptural.

Perfect styled as a pair flanking a mirror, layered into a gallery wall, or adding a collected, old-world touch to a vignette.

Details:

• Pair of classical relief intaglios (cameo style)
• Plaster/composition reliefs
• Giltwood frames with deep shadowbox construction
• Neutral fabric-lined interiors
• Classical profile subjects
• Ready to hang

Beautiful vintage condition with light, age-appropriate wear to frames and interiors that only enhances their character and patina.

Why we love them:

They have that unmistakable “collected abroad” feeling—the kind of pieces that suggest a home layered slowly, thoughtfully, and with a reverence for the past.

Each measures 7.5” tall x 6.5” wide x 1.5” deep

Pieces like this are why I love Sourcing the South and the great state of Texas for heirloom estate decor…shopping estate sales, online auctions, charity thrift stores, and antique malls to carefully curate a collection of fantastic vintage and antique finds that have and will stand the test of time.

$397/pair INCLUDES INSURED SHIPPING In the continental US.

🩷Vintage and antique items have some wear associated with years of age and use, adding to their overall charm. Please see all the pictures, which are considered part of the description.

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