The Giordano Collection: Une Vision Muséale Part II

A gold-mounted micromosaic and hardstone snuff box, Rome, circa 1820,

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Estimate

8,000 - 12,000 EUR

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Description

circular, the detachable lid centred with a circular micromosaic plaque of the Ecce Homo in a gold locket frame, the body of the box most suitably carved in speckled bloodstone, apparently unmarked

Diam. 3 1/8 in ; 80 mm

Please kindly note the new description: A gold-mounted micromosaic and hardstone snuff box, Rome, circa 1820. Please note that the catalogue note essay for this lot has now been removed ___ Veuillez noter la nouvelle description : Tabatière en micromosaïque montée sur or et en pierre dure, Rome, vers 1820. Veuillez noter que l'essai de note de catalogue pour ce lot a été supprimé

Collection Montanaro, Rome.

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