GOLD AND MICROMOSAIC BRACELET AND BROOCH, MID 19TH CENTURY

Comprising: a bracelet formed as a series of rectangular goldstone glass plaques, each inset to the centre with archaeological sites in Rome including the Colosseum and Pantheon, depicted in multi-coloured tesserae, length approximately 185mm; together with a brooch of similar design within an open work scroll frame, part illustrated.

Gold stone brown with metallic copper inclusions. Micromosaics generally in very good condition, some with slightly uneven surface. Bracelet plaques with scratches and nicks in some places, one plaque cracked. Brooch stamped 14K to pin fitting. Later case. Scratches to mounts consistent with age and wear. In good condition.
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