Brooch in micromosaic mounted in vermeil, XIXth century. - Lot 201

Lot n° 201
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Brooch in micromosaic mounted in vermeil, XIXth century. - Lot 201
Brooch in micromosaic mounted in vermeil, XIXth century. Decorated with the Doves of Pliny drinking, after the ancient mosaic of the villa of Galla Placidia. The micromosaic probably by Giacomo Raffaelli, Rome, late eighteenth century. L. 4 cm Accidents Bibliography: to be compared with the micromosaic representing the same subject, signed "Giacomo Raffaelli" and dated "Roma 1793", and reproduced in the work of Domenico Petochi, "I mosaici minuti romani", page 108 under the number 29.
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