Bidspirit auction | ANTIQUE GRAND TOUR GILT RUBY
ANTIQUE GRAND TOUR GILT RUBY GLASS ICON PENDANT - An antique Grand Tour era glass pendant representing a Christian icon with two saints, presumably Cosmas and Damian. Gilt hand-painted figures and framing, ruby red background. There is a suspension on the top. A souvenir production of the Grand Tour, 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. Historical Collectibles, Christian Religious Accessories, Grand Tour Souvenirs. Dimensions: 2 x 1 1/2 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition: Overall good antique condition. Signs of wear and Age. Refer to photos. Sold as is.