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
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Italian Classical Roman Models and Miniatures
Materials
Glass
Rare 19th Century Italian Micromosaic, the Capitoline Doves
Located in Vicoforte, IT
Grand Tour. A very pleasant micromosaic depicting wonderful birds drinking, the famous Capitoline doves
Category
1850s More Art
Materials
Mosaic
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
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Decorative Boxes
Materials
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
Category
Antique 1850s Choker Necklaces
Materials
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
Category
Antique 1850s Italian Boxes and Cases
Materials
Sterling Silver
H 1.78 in W 5.12 in L 6.3 in
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
Materials
Gold
H 0.99 in W 3.35 in D 2.56 in
A Highly Important Documentary Pietra Dura Table Top by Giuseppe Darmanin
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
feature central medallions with the famous doves of Pliny image, otherwise known as the Capitoline doves
Category
Antique 19th Century Maltese 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
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Gueridon
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
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Decorative Art
Victorian Antique Micro Mosaic Brooch 'Doves of Pliny' 15ct Rose Gold c1880s
Located in Mona Vale, NSW
part of the 'Capitoline Doves' which were found in a Roman floor mosaic built in the 2nd Century and
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian High Victorian Brooches
Materials
Rose Gold, 15k Gold
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
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Unknown Victorian Cuff Bracelets
Materials
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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
Category
Antique 1860s Italian Baroque Revival Decorative Art
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
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Victorian Brooches
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, 14k Gold
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
Category
Antique 1890s Decorative Boxes
Materials
Ormolu
Large Antique Micro-Mosaic of the Doves of Pliny, Hard Stone Plaque, 1825-1850
Located in Aspen, CO
" also called the Capitoline Doves.
This large micro-mosaic, in fine condition and not missing any of
Category
Antique 19th Century European Georgian Desk Accessories
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
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Signet Rings
Materials
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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
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Decorative Art
Materials
Marble
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