A group of grand tour models
A group of grand tour models, A group of grand tour models, 19th century, comprising: two in the form of Trajan's Column, one in bronze, another gilt-metal and fitted with a thermometer, each on a fenced slate base, 9.5cm wide 21cm high, a brass desk stand or inkwell in the form of the Arc de Triomphe, on an oval slate base, and a model of a rotunda or temple, on a circular red-veined marble base (4) Condition Report: Rotunda - 9cm diameter, 9.5cm high Arc - 13.5cm wide, 11.5cm high, wear to gilding, front left corner of the Thermometer column - scratches and wear to thermometer panel, fencing is slightly misshapen to one side, the column is a little loose, wear to gilding, small nibbles and chips to slate base. Second column - the fencing isn't secure, small chips and nibbles to base, some small areas of verdigris to crevices.
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A group of grand tour models, A group of grand tour models, 19th century, comprising: two in the form of Trajan's Column, one in bronze, another gilt-metal and fitted with a thermometer, each on a fenced slate base, 9.5cm wide 21cm high, a brass desk stand or inkwell in the form of the Arc de Triomphe, on an oval slate base, and a model of a rotunda or temple, on a circular red-veined marble base (4) Condition Report: Rotunda - 9cm diameter, 9.5cm high Arc - 13.5cm wide, 11.5cm high, wear to gilding, front left corner of the Thermometer column - scratches and wear to thermometer panel, fencing is slightly misshapen to one side, the column is a little loose, wear to gilding, small nibbles and chips to slate base. Second column - the fencing isn't secure, small chips and nibbles to base, some small areas of verdigris to crevices.
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