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Italian, Grand Tour micromosaic paperweight

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Italian, Grand Tour micromosaic paperweight

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Description

Italian
Framed Grand Tour micromosaic paperweight depicting Roman ruins

c. 1860
hardstone inlay
6.125 h x 4.25 w in (16 x 11 cm)

Provenance: Important Private Collection, Highland Park, IL

This work will ship from Chicago, Illinois.

Condition

A few losses to minute mosaic tiles but the scenes are mostly intact. Approximately ten edge/corner chips to paperweight. Overall good condition. Framed without glazing measuring 13 x 15 x 2 inches.

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Italian, Grand Tour micromosaic paperweight

Name: Italian, Grand Tour micromosaic paperweight
SKU: 163276112
Price: 550 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $700

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