
Auction Closed
March 25, 04:59 PM GMT
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
Lot Details
Description
rectangular with cut corners, the lid applied with a micromosaic plaque of 'The Lion and the Dog', after a print after a painting by Johann Wenceslaus Peter (1742-1829), in a silver frame, the speckled grey serpentine body mounted in silver, maker’s mark, town mark,
8.3cm., 3 ¼ in. wide
J. H. Gabriel, Micromosaics: the Gilbert collection, London 2000, p. 288;
M. G. Branchetti, Mosaici minuti romani. Collezione Savelli, Rome 2004, p. 45.
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