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Lot 42
  • 42

attributed to the Vatican Mosaic Workshop A MICROMOSAIC PLAQUE OF ITALIAN HARVESTERS Rome, circa 1880's

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • Attributed to the Vatican Mosaic Workshop
  • glass, malachite
  • the plaque only height 14 in.; width 12 1/4 in.
  • 35.5 cm; 31 cm

Condition

Overall in good condition. Set in in a later frame. Malachite banding which frames the oval micromosaic with hairline cracks.
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