Name: Auction: EARLY 19TH CENTURY ITALIAN GOLD-MOUNTED GRANITE AND MICROMOSAIC SNUFF BOX MICROMOSAIC IN THE STYLE OF GIACOMO RAFFAELLI (1753-1836)
Brand: Lyon & Turnbull
Price: 5000 GBP
Availability: OutOfStock

Day One: 14 March 2012 From 10am

Day Two: 15 March 2012 From 10am

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EARLY 19TH CENTURY ITALIAN GOLD-MOUNTED GRANITE AND MICROMOSAIC SNUFF BOX MICROMOSAIC IN THE STYLE OF GIACOMO RAFFAELLI (1753-1836) of circular form, gold plain mounts, unmarked, the cover with a circular micro-mosaic panel of a Mallard duck and duckling swimming 83mm diameter Note:There are several examples of this subject illustrated in R Grieco and A Gambino'sRoman Mosaic, l'arte del micromosaico fra '700 e '800, Milan 2001, pp64, 66, 92, 104, 106. A box of similar composition and attributed to Raffaelli is in the Museo degli argenti Firenze. A box with similar mosaic composition was sold at Christie's London, 29th November 2011, lot 332.

MICROMOSAIC IN THE STYLE OF GIACOMO RAFFAELLI (1753-1836)

EARLY 19TH CENTURY ITALIAN GOLD-MOUNTED GRANITE AND MICROMOSAIC SNUFF BOX

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EARLY 19TH CENTURY ITALIAN GOLD-MOUNTED GRANITE AND MICROMOSAIC SNUFF BOX

MICROMOSAIC IN THE STYLE OF GIACOMO RAFFAELLI (1753-1836)

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