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Capitoline Doves

Antique Italian Micromosaic Plaque Depicting the Capitoline Doves
Located in London, GB
probably based on a design by Sosus of Pergamon, a Greek master artist. Known as the Capitoline Doves, the
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Classical Roman Models and Miniatures

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Glass

19th C. Italian Grand Tour Micro-Mosaic "Doves of Pliny" Box After Antiquity
By Vatican Mosaic Studio
Located in Atlanta, GA
depicting the Capitoline Doves or Doves of Pliny after the Roman antiquity. Also by legendary maker Giacomo
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Decorative Boxes

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Slate, Bronze

'The Doves of Pliny' micro-mosaic velvet choker, circa 1850.
Located in London, GB
subject of micromosaics in souvenir jewels, known as the Capitoline Doves or Doves of Pliny. This design
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Antique 1850s Choker Necklaces

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Yellow Gold

Micromosaic " Doves of Pliny " from " Vatican Studio " Sterling Silver Box
Located in Roma, IT
Hadrian's Villa, now in the Capitoline Museums, depicts a group of doves on a round bowl. As described by
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Antique 1850s Italian Boxes and Cases

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Sterling Silver

Antique Large Micro-Mosaic of the Doves of Pliny, Hard Stone Plaque, 1825-1850
Located in Aspen, CO
" also called the Capitoline Doves. A mosaic is a picture or pattern produced by arranging together
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Micromosaic Gold Mounted Jasper Snuff Box Early 19th Century Italian Gioacchino
Located in Benington, Herts
quality, worked with a composition of the Capitoline Doves, having a later leather carrying box. This
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

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Gold

19th Century Italian Micromosaic Bronzed & Parcel Gilt Wood Table
By Cesare Roccheggiani
Located in London, by appointment only
each other. With stunning micromosaic scenes, framed in Malachite, centred by the Doves of Pliny, with
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Antique 19th Century Italian Center Tables

Materials

Marble

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19th Century Italian Empire Mahogany and Micromosaic Specimen Guéridon
Located in San Francisco, CA
composed of concentric malachite and marble bands inlaid with micromosaic depictions of Capitoline Doves
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Roman Micromosaic Depicting Pliny’s Doves
Located in Roma, IT
Doves, being housed from 1765 at the Capitoline Museums. A small oval micro-mosaic of the same
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Roman Micromosaic Depicting Pliny’s Doves
Roman Micromosaic Depicting Pliny’s Doves
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H 18.12 in W 23.63 in D 2.76 in
Victorian Carved Cameo 14 Karat Yellow Gold Doves of Pliny Cuff Bracelet, 1850s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Garden of Adin. This exact composition of four plumose pigeons is called "Doves of Pliny" or "Capitoline
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Antique Italian Micromosaic Plaque
Located in London, GB
the Capitoline Doves, or Doves of Pliny, draw their inspiration from a Roman floor mosaic discovered
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Antique 1860s Italian Baroque Revival Decorative Art

Antique Italian Micromosaic Plaque
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Magnificent Centre Table Signed by the Makers Taprell, Holland & Son of London
By Taprell, Holland & Son
Located in London, GB
remarkable specimen marble top, with its ‘Doves of Pliny’ central roundel issuing a complex imbricated
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Antique 19th Century British Center Tables

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Victorian finest pietra dura mosaic Brooch of Pliny's Doves Set in Lapis Lazuli
By Glorious Antique Jewelry Collection
Located in Stamford, CT
subject of Pliny's Doves, also known as the Capitoline Doves dates prior to Christ. It goes back to
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Antique Italianate Micromosaic Round Ormolu Pill Box the Pliny's Doves
Located in London, GB
, now in the Capitoline Museums, which depicts a group of doves on a round bowl. As described by Pliny
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Early Victorian "Doves of Pliny" Intaglio Ring
Located in Sale, Cheshire
the Capitoline Doves). The subject is a famous mosaic by the 2nd Century BC artist Sosus of Pergamon
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19th Century Grand Tour Italian Micromosaic Panel of Pliny's Doves
Located in Concord, MA
19th century Italian micromosaic panel depicting the Doves of Pliny, also known as the Capitoline
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Decorative Art

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Marble

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