Antique Framed Set of Three Classical Portrait Medallions – Plaster Relief Cameo

$ 50.16

Original/Reproduction: Original Style: Antique Features: Intaglio

Description

Antique Framed Set of Three Classical Portrait Medallions – Plaster Relief Cameo. Good antique condition with expected age wear. Velvet shows mild toning. Antique framed triptych featuring three round plaster portrait medallions in the neoclassical style. Each medallion depicts an idealized Greco‑Roman profile in raised relief, mounted on the original green velvet backing. The set is housed in a gilt gesso frame with textured molding, dating to approximately 1890–1930. These classical portrait medallions were popular decorative pieces in Victorian and Edwardian parlors, often displayed as symbols of learning and taste. The trio presents beautifully as wall décor and complements traditional, neoclassical, and cottagecore interiors. Measurements Frame: 10 in x 6 in Medallions: approx. 1.5–2 inches each Condition Good antique condition with expected age wear. Velvet shows mild toning. Frame retains original gilding with minor surface wear typical of age. Medallions are intact with no cracks or repairs noted.