ANTIQUE GRAND TOUR REPRODUCTION LEDA WITH SWAN
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Description
An antique Grand Tour reproduction of a terracotta figurine of 4th Century BC Leda with a swan. The hollow molded figurine stands nude on a rectangular base, with a veil over her hair, and clutching the head of Zeus in the form of a swan to her torso. There is a circular hole to the reverse, and the underside is hollow. Such objects were a popular souvenir production during the Grand Tour era, the 17th to early 19th century custom of a traditional trip through Europe, with Italy as a key destination, undertaken by upper class young European men. Greek Historical Collectibles, Figures, FIgurines, Grand Tour Souvenirs.
Dimensions: H 8 1/4 in. All measurements are approximate.
Condition
Overall good antique condition. Signs of wear and Age. Refer to photos. Sold as is.
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ANTIQUE GRAND TOUR REPRODUCTION LEDA WITH SWAN
Estimate $100 - $150
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