ID 1520776
Lot 95 | Mikromosaik-Brosche
Estimate value
€ 1 400 – 1 600
Origin: Probably Italy.
Date: Probably 19th century.
Material: 585/- red gold, tested, blue glass.
Total Weight: approx. 8.0 g.
Measurement: approx. 3.4 x 2.9 cm.
Description: Simple rose gold brooch with a filigree mosaic of glass tesserae depicting a temple motif.
In the 19th century, travellers visiting Italy as part of the Grand Tour were particularly
fond of taking home micro mosaics depicting the sights as souvenirs.
Condition: significant signs of wear commensurate with age in the form of light to heavy
scratches and small to deep dents. The blue glass is damaged in several places and shows
chips. Some mosaic elements are missing, some of which have been filled with adhesive.
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