Victorian Micro Mosaic Pendant Roman Forum Etruscan Revival Vermeil Rome c.1850-image
Victorian Micro Mosaic Pendant Roman Forum Etruscan Revival Vermeil Rome c.1850-image
Victorian Micro Mosaic Pendant Roman Forum Etruscan Revival Vermeil Rome c.1850-image
Victorian Micro Mosaic Pendant Roman Forum Etruscan Revival Vermeil Rome c.1850-image
Victorian Micro Mosaic Pendant Roman Forum Etruscan Revival Vermeil Rome c.1850-image

Victorian Micro Mosaic Pendant Roman Forum Etruscan Revival Vermeil Rome c.1850

$ 1584.0

Style: Pendant Main Stone: Assorted Gemstones Jewelry Department: Fine Material: Enamel Base Metal: Silver Main Stone Shape: Oval Type: Pendant Metal Purity: 22ct Main Stone Color: Blue Brand: Unbranded Antique: Yes Color: Multicolor Metal: Yellow Gold Filled Country of Origin: Italy Vintage: No Materials sourced from: Italy Department: Women Signed: No Pendant Shape: Oval

Description

A large and beautiful Victorian pendant dating to the mid-19th century , crafted in fire-gilt silver (vermeil) or gilt silver in the Etruscan Revival style . At the center is a finely executed micro mosaic depicting the Roman Forum , set on a deep blue glass/enamel ground . This type of mosaic work was produced in Rome for the Grand Tour market and is highly collectible. Origin: Rome, Italy Period: circa 1850s–1870s The pendant is framed by an ornate gilt silver mount with a decorative triangular bale, consistent with high-quality Roman workmanship of the period. Details Material: Fire-gilt silver (vermeil) or gilt silver Technique: Micro mosaic on blue glass/enamel Style: Victorian, Etruscan Revival Motif: Roman Forum Dimensions: approx. 6 x 4.8 cm , including bale Condition: Excellent condition commensurate with age and use; minor small dents to the metal , no damage to the mosaic Era: Victorian, mid-19th century Condition Report The mosaic is well preserved with no losses. Gilding remains attractive. Minor surface wear and small dents to the metal consistent with age and antique use. Shipping Ships from: Italy Carefully packed and shipped with tracking International shipping available Notes This is an authentic antique item, not a reproduction . Please review all photographs carefully as they form part of the description.

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