Antique 19th Century French Carved Mother-of-Pearl Shell GRAND TOUR Souvenir

• Retains its original metal wire rim hanger or cerclage
• Wonderful luminescence

Antique 19th-century French carved mother-of-pearl Grand Tour souvenirs are highly collectible decorative objects featuring meticulous hand-carved relief work depicting famous landmarks, coastal views, or historical figures. These pieces were popular keepsakes brought back by wealthy European travelers during their Grand Tour. The granite blocks depicted, likely indicate the French coastal town of Saint-Malo as the spot of origin.
In excellent antique condition
Dimensions: 5.75"H x 5 3/8"W x .5"D
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