A most attractive antique Italian Grand Tour copy of a Rennaisance grain scoop in patinated bronze. The leaf cast, shaped handle terminating in a dog's head. The heel of the scoop has a fantastic grotesque mask and the foot is in the shape of concentric rings. Lovely quality. Italian circa 1860 8.25 inches wide by 5 inches deep by 3.5 inches high ( 20.6 cms by 12.5 cms by 8.75 cms).