A Park Avenue Treasury: The Alan and Simone Hartman Collection

A Park Avenue Treasury: The Alan and Simone Hartman Collection

View full screen - View 1 of Lot 244. A Large Gold-Mounted Micromosaic and Hardstone Bonbonniere, Probably Circle of Giacomo Raffaelli, Rome, Circa 1805.

A Large Gold-Mounted Micromosaic and Hardstone Bonbonniere, Probably Circle of Giacomo Raffaelli, Rome, Circa 1805

No reserve

Session begins in

June 18, 02:00 PM GMT

Estimate

8,000 - 12,000 USD

Bid

4,500 USD

Lot Details

Description

circular, the lid set with a circular micromosaic plaque of a tripod incense burner with lion masks against blue ground within a fine millefiore tesserae border, in a circular gold frame, the body of green granite, apparently unmarked, the rim numbered 41


Diameter 3 1/4 in.

8.4cm

Haydn Williams, Snuff Boxes from a Private Collection, London, 2012, p. 28, no. 13