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19th Century Micromosaic 18 Karat Yellow Gold Silver Bracelet
19th Century Micromosaic 18 Karat Yellow Gold Silver Bracelet

19th Century Micromosaic 18 Karat Yellow Gold Silver Bracelet

Located in Poitiers, FR

The micro-mosaics represent bouquets of flowers, each composed of turquoise, agate, mother-of-pearl, carnelian ...

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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Micro Mosaic

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Large Antique Doulton Lambeth Silicon Ware Art Pottery Vase
Large Antique Doulton Lambeth Silicon Ware Art Pottery Vase

Large Antique Doulton Lambeth Silicon Ware Art Pottery Vase

By Doulton Lambeth

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

The vase is decorated with a stylized floral motif using their signature 'Silicon' technique, giving the visual appearance of a micro-mosaic, accented with hand painted details.

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Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Antique Micro Mosaic

Materials

Pottery

Pliny's Doves Micromosaic 'circa 1850' Set in a 24 Karat Gilded Bronze Box
Pliny's Doves Micromosaic 'circa 1850' Set in a 24 Karat Gilded Bronze Box

Pliny's Doves Micromosaic 'circa 1850' Set in a 24 Karat Gilded Bronze Box

Located in Roma, IT

These works astounded and fascinated travelers due to the precision of design, color tones and harmony of the composition. Support for micro mosaics was initially in copper, the ston...

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Late 19th Century Italian Antique Micro Mosaic

Materials

Bronze

Micromosaic Love Bird Dove Locket Necklace Etruscan Revival Victorian 14k Gold
Micromosaic Love Bird Dove Locket Necklace Etruscan Revival Victorian 14k Gold

Micromosaic Love Bird Dove Locket Necklace Etruscan Revival Victorian 14k Gold

Located in New York, NY

The exceptionally detailed Micro-mosaic features a multicolored tesserae image of two white love birds or doves with flowers and leaves amidst a red background.

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Mid-19th Century Italian Victorian Antique Micro Mosaic

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, 22k Gold

Moorish Inlay Jewelry Box, Handcrafted Fruitwood, 1920s Middle Eastern
Moorish Inlay Jewelry Box, Handcrafted Fruitwood, 1920s Middle Eastern

Moorish Inlay Jewelry Box, Handcrafted Fruitwood, 1920s Middle Eastern

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Exquisite Middle Eastern Islamic inlay jewelry box intricately inlaid with Moorish motif designs which have been painstakingly inlaid micro mosaic marquetry. The interior is lined wi...

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Early 20th Century Moorish Antique Micro Mosaic

Materials

Fruitwood

Micromosaic Brooch by Luigi Moglia Depicting a Little Phalene Dog
Micromosaic Brooch by Luigi Moglia Depicting a Little Phalene Dog

Micromosaic Brooch by Luigi Moglia Depicting a Little Phalene Dog

Located in Roma, IT

These works astounded and fascinated travelers due to the precision of design, color tones, and harmony of the composition. Support for micro mosaics was initially in copper, the sto...

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Mid-19th Century Italian Antique Micro Mosaic

Materials

Gold

19th Century Inlaid Wood Antique Italian Table, 1880
19th Century Inlaid Wood Antique Italian Table, 1880

19th Century Inlaid Wood Antique Italian Table, 1880

Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont

Furniture carved and inlaid on solid wood in various precious woods including walnut, maple, beech, ebonized wood and fruitwood, adorned with geometric decorations in micro mosaic on...

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Late 19th Century Italian Antique Micro Mosaic

Materials

Wood

Vintage Moorish Jewelry Box with Handcrafted Marquetry Inlay, 1940
Vintage Moorish Jewelry Box with Handcrafted Marquetry Inlay, 1940

Vintage Moorish Jewelry Box with Handcrafted Marquetry Inlay, 1940

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Middle Eastern box handcrafted in very fine Moorish micro mosaic diamonds, and a continuous hexagonal and floral geometrical Moorish motif design intricately adorn in nearly every sq...

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Early 20th Century Asian Moorish Antique Micro Mosaic

Materials

Fruitwood

Excellent small chest of drawers, Louis Philippe, high craftsmenship 1830 France
Excellent small chest of drawers, Louis Philippe, high craftsmenship 1830 France

Excellent small chest of drawers, Louis Philippe, high craftsmenship 1830 France

Located in Wien, AT

The masterly crafted veneer consits mostly of rosewood, mahogany, a micro-mosaic in maple, olive, ebony and other precious woods.

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1830s French Louis Philippe Antique Micro Mosaic

Materials

Bronze

Regency Rosewood Marble Specimen Table
Regency Rosewood Marble Specimen Table

Regency Rosewood Marble Specimen Table

Located in New Orleans, LA

Furniture and objet d'art that utilized inlaid and inset hardstones were considered one of the most prized souvenirs of the Grand Tour, from with micro mosaics and pietre dure to exq...

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19th Century English Regency Antique Micro Mosaic

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Malachite, Marble, Carrara Marble, Griotte Marble, Siena M...

Antique 1860s Amethyst Fringe Earrings
Antique 1860s Amethyst Fringe Earrings

Antique 1860s Amethyst Fringe Earrings

Located in New York, NY

Product Details: Item #: ER-21083 Country: Italy Circa: 1860s Materials: 16 old oval cut amethysts; 18K Gold Signed: With maker's marks for Vatican workshops Macklowe Gallery Curato...

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Mid-19th Century Italian Early Victorian Antique Micro Mosaic

Materials

Amethyst, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Victorian 15ct Gold Etruscan Revival Micromosaic Tie Pin of a Dove
Victorian 15ct Gold Etruscan Revival Micromosaic Tie Pin of a Dove

Victorian 15ct Gold Etruscan Revival Micromosaic Tie Pin of a Dove

Located in London, England

The popularisation of micro-mosaic jewellery coincided with the Grand Tour era of the 19th century.

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19th Century English Antique Micro Mosaic

Materials

15k Gold

Indian South India Framed Miniature Mughal Painting of Royal Women in Courtyard
Indian South India Framed Miniature Mughal Painting of Royal Women in Courtyard

Indian South India Framed Miniature Mughal Painting of Royal Women in Courtyard

Located in Studio City, CA

The painting is framed in a gorgeous Moorish micro mosaic inlaid frame. Would be a great addition to any Indian/Asian art or artifacts collection or make for an eye catching stand...

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19th Century Indian Folk Art Antique Micro Mosaic

Materials

Paint, Wood

An Ashford (Derbyshire) black marble pen tray
An Ashford (Derbyshire) black marble pen tray

An Ashford (Derbyshire) black marble pen tray

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

In the 18th century Henry Watson of Bakewell began to produce ornaments and William Spencer Cavendish, the 6th Duke of Devonshire, (1790-1858) commissioned high quality pieces after ...

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1850s English Antique Micro Mosaic

Materials

Marble

Rare 19th Century Italian Side Lamp Table Marquetry Inlaid Dancers to the Top
Rare 19th Century Italian Side Lamp Table Marquetry Inlaid Dancers to the Top

Rare 19th Century Italian Side Lamp Table Marquetry Inlaid Dancers to the Top

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

The top inlay depicts dancers, the base shelf love birds The top and bottom shelves have been lightly restored to include some touching up and a French polish, there are small lo...

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19th Century Italian Victorian Antique Micro Mosaic

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Anglo-Indian Sadeli Mosaic Jewelry Box with Lidded Compartments
19th Century Anglo-Indian Sadeli Mosaic Jewelry Box with Lidded Compartments

19th Century Anglo-Indian Sadeli Mosaic Jewelry Box with Lidded Compartments

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

This fine late victorian Anglo Indian Sadeli micro mosaic jewelry box from India is in great condition for it age, some Sadeli mosaic missing on top corner.

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Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Micro Mosaic

Materials

Sandalwood

Castellani Archaeological Revival brooch, c.1870s
Castellani Archaeological Revival brooch, c.1870s

Castellani Archaeological Revival brooch, c.1870s

Located in London, GB

Their work consisted of finely wrought gold often combined with delicate and colourful micro mosaic or as in the case of this Brooch fine and subtle enamel work.

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1870s Victorian Antique Micro Mosaic

Materials

Garnet, 18k Gold

Antique Onyx and Micromosaic Birds Round Pendant, 19th Century
Antique Onyx and Micromosaic Birds Round Pendant, 19th Century

Antique Onyx and Micromosaic Birds Round Pendant, 19th Century

Located in Rotterdam, NL

Each element of the scene is intricately assembled from tiny tesserae, showcasing the extraordinary precision and attention to detail characteristic of micro mosaic work. The vibrant...

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19th Century Italian Victorian Antique Micro Mosaic

Materials

Onyx, 9k Gold

Rare 19th Century English Tunbridgeware Hair Pin or Slide
Rare 19th Century English Tunbridgeware Hair Pin or Slide

Rare 19th Century English Tunbridgeware Hair Pin or Slide

Located in Dallas, TX

Made of walnut with gorgeous marquetry inlay on the entirety of the front with classic Tunbridgeware micro-mosaic all over the front. The rear is walnut.

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Late 19th Century English High Victorian Antique Micro Mosaic

Materials

Satinwood, Walnut

Neo-Pompeian Gueridon Attributed to F. Barbedienne, France, circa 1860
Neo-Pompeian Gueridon Attributed to F. Barbedienne, France, circa 1860

Neo-Pompeian Gueridon Attributed to F. Barbedienne, France, circa 1860

By Ferdinand Barbedienne

Located in PARIS, FR

The black marble top is decorated with an antique chariot scene and a Greek frieze picked out in red « Pompeian » micro-mosaic. Similar ornaments were used by the Manufacture of S...

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1860s French Antique Micro Mosaic

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Antique Grand Tour 18k Yellow Gold Micromosaic Double Drop Earrings
Antique Grand Tour 18k Yellow Gold Micromosaic Double Drop Earrings

Antique Grand Tour 18k Yellow Gold Micromosaic Double Drop Earrings

Located in New York, NY

Coined by Sir Arthur Gilbert, the term “micromosaic” distinguished these works from traditional mosaics. The heyday of micro mosaic jewelry coincided with the Grand Tour, a cultural ...

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Mid-19th Century Italian Victorian Antique Micro Mosaic

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

PAIR OF FINE & COLLECTABLE ANTIQUE CIRCA 1820 ITALIAN ROME MICROMOSAIC PLAQUEs
PAIR OF FINE & COLLECTABLE ANTIQUE CIRCA 1820 ITALIAN ROME MICROMOSAIC PLAQUEs

PAIR OF FINE & COLLECTABLE ANTIQUE CIRCA 1820 ITALIAN ROME MICROMOSAIC PLAQUEs

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this super collectable pair of fine and collectable Antique Circa 1820 Rome Micro mosaic plaques A truly st...

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1820s Italian Regency Antique Micro Mosaic

Materials

Wood

Early Victorian Ashford Marble Table
Early Victorian Ashford Marble Table

Early Victorian Ashford Marble Table

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

In the 18th century Henry Watson of Bakewell began to produce ornaments and William Spencer Cavendish, the 6th Duke of Devonshire, (1790-1858) commissioned high quality pieces after ...

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1840s English Early Victorian Antique Micro Mosaic

Materials

Marble

Hispano-Moresque Mudéjar Bone-Inlaid Walnut Chest
 - Spain, 16th century
Hispano-Moresque Mudéjar Bone-Inlaid Walnut Chest
 - Spain, 16th century

Hispano-Moresque Mudéjar Bone-Inlaid Walnut Chest
 - Spain, 16th century

Located in Bruxelles, BE

Furniture decorated with micro-mosaic inlays reached particular sophistication under Nasrid patronage in the 14th and 15th centuries.

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16th Century Spanish Renaissance Antique Micro Mosaic

Materials

Bone, Walnut

Moroccan Dowry Box Inlaid with White Camel Bone Rectangular Carved Wood Trunk
Moroccan Dowry Box Inlaid with White Camel Bone Rectangular Carved Wood Trunk

Moroccan Dowry Box Inlaid with White Camel Bone Rectangular Carved Wood Trunk

By Berber Tribes of Morocco

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Middle Eastern box handcrafted in very fine Moorish micro mosaic diamonds, and a continuous hexagonal motif design intricately adorn nearly every square inch of this exquisite Syrian...

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Early 20th Century Moroccan Moorish Antique Micro Mosaic

Materials

Metal

ETRUSCAN REVIVAL 1870 Italian Enameled Locket of a Queen In Gilt With Diamonds
ETRUSCAN REVIVAL 1870 Italian Enameled Locket of a Queen In Gilt With Diamonds

ETRUSCAN REVIVAL 1870 Italian Enameled Locket of a Queen In Gilt With Diamonds

Located in Miami, FL

Like Castellani rescued the micro mosaics from general decline by giving it a new impulse so did Jean Toutin from Blois, France give a new incentive to painted enamel in the early 17...

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1870s Italian Etruscan Revival Antique Micro Mosaic

Materials

Diamond, Brass, Enamel, 18k Gold, Gold Plate

Egyptian Revival 1880 Round Enameled Queen Brooch In 18Kt Gold With Diamond
Egyptian Revival 1880 Round Enameled Queen Brooch In 18Kt Gold With Diamond

Egyptian Revival 1880 Round Enameled Queen Brooch In 18Kt Gold With Diamond

Located in Miami, FL

Like Castellani rescued the micro mosaics from general decline by giving it a new impulse so did Jean Toutin from Blois, France give a new incentive to painted enamel in the early 17...

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1870s Italian Egyptian Revival Antique Micro Mosaic

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Antique European Brooch Pietra Dura Stone Gilt Silver / 12gr
Antique European Brooch Pietra Dura Stone Gilt Silver / 12gr

Antique European Brooch Pietra Dura Stone Gilt Silver / 12gr

Located in SE

Antique micro-mosaic brooch with a fine bouquet inlaid with hand - cut semi - precious stones with great accuracy .

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Early 1900s Aesthetic Movement Antique Micro Mosaic

Materials

Chalcedony, Gold Plate, Silver

Antique French Pendant Locket Micromosaic natural stones solid 18K Gold  / 9.2 g
Antique French Pendant Locket Micromosaic natural stones solid 18K Gold  / 9.2 g

Antique French Pendant Locket Micromosaic natural stones solid 18K Gold / 9.2 g

Located in SE

Antique French Pendant/Locket in solid 18K Yellow Gold with micro-mosaic Cross ornaments on both inlayed with different semiprecious stones with great accuracy and precision.

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1890s French Arts and Crafts Antique Micro Mosaic

Materials

18k Gold

Italian Micro Mosaic and Gold Suite
Italian Micro Mosaic and Gold Suite

Italian Micro Mosaic and Gold Suite

Located in London, GB

Micro mosaic is a technique of Ancient Roman art that had a resurgence in popularity in the nineteenth century in Italy.

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1840s Italian Revival Antique Micro Mosaic

Materials

Gold, Yellow Gold

A Micro Mosaic Pendant and Earring Suite
A Micro Mosaic Pendant and Earring Suite

A Micro Mosaic Pendant and Earring Suite

Located in London, GB

An early nineteenth century Italian micro mosaic pendant and earring suite, to the centre a swimming duck surrounded by red, blue and white micro mosaic bordered by fine rope work al...

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1840s Italian Early Victorian Antique Micro Mosaic

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Byzantine Revival Micro-Mosaic Stick Pin by Antonio Carli
Byzantine Revival Micro-Mosaic Stick Pin by Antonio Carli

Byzantine Revival Micro-Mosaic Stick Pin by Antonio Carli

Located in London, GB

A Byzantine revival micro-mosaic stick pin in the form of an oil lamp, attributed to Antonio Carli, the circular micro mosaic panel depicting a multi coloured insect on white backgro...

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1860s Revival Antique Micro Mosaic

Materials

Yellow Gold, Gold

19th Century Anglo-Indian Sadeli Inlaid Work Box Traveling Writing Desk
19th Century Anglo-Indian Sadeli Inlaid Work Box Traveling Writing Desk

19th Century Anglo-Indian Sadeli Inlaid Work Box Traveling Writing Desk

Located in Stamford, CT

Brass handles to the sides, the entire surface inlaid with plaques of bone inset with sadeli micro-mosaic roundels and triangles bordered by geometric bands.

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Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Antique Micro Mosaic

Materials

Metal

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Antique Micro Mosaic For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate antique micro mosaic for your needs in our varied inventory. Each design created in this style — which was crafted with great care and often made from Gold, 18k Gold and Yellow Gold — can elevate any look. If you’re looking for an antique micro mosaic from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 19th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 20th Century. An antique micro mosaic from Castellani — each of whom created a beautiful version of this treasured accessory — is worth considering. An antique micro mosaic can make for a versatile accessory, but a selection from our variety of 9 Onyx versions can add an especially stylish touch. See these pages for a cabochon iteration of this accessory, while there are also round cut cut and mixed cut cut versions available here, too. When shopping for an antique micro mosaic, you’ll find that there are less available pieces for unisex or men today than there are for women.

How Much is a Antique Micro Mosaic?

The price for an antique micro mosaic starts at $1 and tops out at $318,328 with these brooches, on average, selling for $3,783.