14k Grand Tour Micromosaic Brooch of the Colosseum

Article
1041072Location
Minnesota, United StatesFull address: Available with subscription
Closing at
May 29, 2024Lot Number
Available with subscriptionCategory
BroochYear of Production
circa 1820Dimensions
Length: 50.38mm x Width: 37.53mmMaterial
14k Yellow GoldGross Weight
18.0 gClasp Or Buckle
C clasp closureMotif
Colosseum, LandscapeDescription
A micromosaic brooch from the Grand Tour, c. 1820, depicting the colosseum. The mosaic finely rendered in minute tesserae and depicts a detailed scene of the colosseum and the surrounding landscape. In a 14k yellow gold and C clasp closure. The mosaic set into a frame of goldstone. Unmarked, tested 14k. Length: 50.38 mm x 37.53 mm. Gross weight: 18.0 grams.Condition
Available with subscriptionProvenance
No provenance providedEstimates: $200 – $400
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