A wonderful micro mosaic pin for a lady or a man depicting the Arch of Titus in Rome, most likely purchased in the 19th century as a Grand Tour souvenir. The gold frame is untested, however is likely to be at least 9kt in purity.
Micro mosaics are created by assembling fragments of multi-coloured glass into a base to create an image and were most popular in Italy in the mid-19th century, although their creation goes back to the Renaissance of the 15th and 16th centuries.
Condition: This piece is in wonderful condition for its age and all of the tesserae are intact. The blue glass backing has a fine hairline crack, however is secure and the frame holds the piece tightly together. The pin and clasp are secure and working well.
Measures: 2.3cm L
Color
Multicolour
Style
Italian
Material
Other
Condition
Good
Dimensions (cm)
10.0W x 10.0D x 10.0H
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