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How are micro mosaics made?
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Micro mosaics consist of small glass pieces known as tesserae arranged to create beautiful patterns and intricate designs. Handcrafted micro mosaics take hours of painstaking craftsmanship and are highly coveted. Shop a collection of antique micro mosaic goods on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Bird Micromosaic Earrings
Located in Milano, MI
Unique pair of antique earrings of venetian provenance dating from the 19th Century. This particular craftsmanship, also called “mosaico minuto” is completely handmade and shaped by ...
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Dangle Earrings
Materials
14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Peasant Girl Micromosaic Ring
Located in Firenze, IT
Round gold ring, in the center a micromosaic depicting a girl in folk costume on a glass paste in
Category
Antique 1840s Italian Signet Rings
Materials
14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Antique Micromosaic Landscape Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Micromosaic brooch depicting a landscape, with a river flowing through trees and around rocks, a
Category
Antique 1830s Italian Neoclassical Brooches
Materials
Yellow Gold
Victorian Micromosaic Daisy Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Victorian Micromosaic Daisy Brooch from the mid 19th Century. Delicate scale with extremely fine
Category
Antique 1860s Italian Victorian Brooches
Materials
Vermeil
Victorian Micromosaic Cameo Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Late 19th Century stone cameo brooch with micromosaic dove details. Unusual to have the combination
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Victorian Brooches
Materials
14k Gold
Giacomo Raffaelli Micromosaic Box
Located in Amsterdam, NL
An Italian green granite box, with a micromosaic mounted in a two-color gold chased border
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Italian Georgian Boxes and Cases
Materials
18k Gold
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