Lot 92
  • 92

Three micromosaic panels, Rome, circa 1840

Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Three micromosaic panels, Rome, circa 1840
  • metal, gold, micromosaic
the first, double-sided, representing two doves on one side, a spray of flowers on the other, mounted in a gold swivel brooch, 3.2cm., 1 ¼ in. wide ; the second representing a spaniel, 3.5cm., 1 3/8 in. wide; the third representing the Falls of Tivoli, mounted in gilt-metal brooches, 3.8cm., 1 ½ in. wide

Condition

Double-side one: some losses to both sides, others in good condition.
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