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Lot 19 Dα

An 18k gold Neoclassical micro mosaic garniture

Auction 1075 - overview Cologne
17.11.2016, 16:30 - Jewellery, Boxes and Portrait Miniatures
Estimate: 10.000 € - 15.000 €
Result: 13.020 € (incl. premium)

An 18k gold Neoclassical micro mosaic garniture

Comprising a garland collier, a pair of two-part earrings, two rings, two bracelet clasps and a three-part belt clasp designed as 21 turquoise coloured plaques with fine micro mosaic depictions of various motifs from nature. The collier with a rare allegorical depiction of the seasons. In the original leather case. One small plaque of the collier lost. The turquoise glass with hairline cracks, minimal old repairs. Collier L 42.5 cm. Bracelet clasps 3 x 2 cm. Belt clasp L 10 cm. H of earrings 3.5 cm. Ring 1.4 x 1.2 cm, ring size ca. 52.
Rome, early 19th C.

A fine example of early Grand Tour souvenir micro mosaic jewellery made in the Roman Vatican workshops.