Antique Grand Tour Silvered Model Of The Capitoline Wolf ca 1910
A late 19th/early 20th century Grand Tour silver metal model of the Capitoline Wolf on an alabaster base.
10 cm x 5 cm x 6 cm high
Embrace a piece of Italian heritage with the Romulus & Remus Capitoline She Wolf vintage metal figure.
The phrase "Ricordo di Roma" is Italian for "Souvenir of Rome" or "Memory of Rome". The statuette in the image is a relic featuring the iconic Capitoline Wolf (Lupa Capitolina) suckling the infants Romulus and Remus, the legendary founders of Rome.
These types of statuettes were commonly sold as mementos for visitors to the city.
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