Antique Grand Tour Micro Mosaic Jewelry Box by Cesare Roccheggiani, Rome c. 1875
By Cesare Roccheggiani
Located in London, GB
He was renowned as a source for fine quality Grand Tour mosaics. His works were exhibited at the 1876 Centennial International Exhibition in Philadelphia and the 1880 Melbourne Inter...
Stone, Metal
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19th C. Italian Grand Tour Micro-Mosaic "Doves of Pliny" Box After Antiquity
By Vatican Mosaic Studio
Located in Atlanta, GA
This beautiful box has an exceptional Grand Tour Micro-mosaic plaque depicting the Capitoline Doves or Doves of Pliny after the Roman antiquity.
Slate, Bronze
19th Century Grand Tour Micro Mosaic Tablet Depicting Italian Architecture
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
A fine mid-19th century serpentine grand tour micro mosaic tablet or paperweight of the iconic St Peter's Vatican, The Colosseum of Rome, The Pantheon, The Ruins of The Roman Forum a...
Belgian Black Marble
A Grand Tour Micro Mosaic Paperweight, St. Peter's Square Rome - Vatican
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Original Italian Micro Mosaic Grand Tour desk paperweight plaque. We have specialized in the sale of Art Deco and Art Nouveau and Vintage styles since 1995.
Marble
19th Century Italian Micro Mosaic Grand Tour Paperweight The Doves Of Pliny
Located in Norwich, England
19th Century Italian micro mosaic grand tour paperweight - The Doves of Pliny.
Slate
19th Century Grand Tour Micro Mosaic Tablet with Roman Views
Located in Kastrup, DK
Micromosaic became popular during the Grand Tour period (17th–19th century). Members of rich European families would travel around Europe, taking in the sights and cultures of differ...
Stone, Marble
Superb Quality Antique Micro-Mosaic Grand Tour Souvenir of a Visit to Rome
Located in Montreal, QC
Superb quality antique micro-mosaic Grand Tour Souvenir of a visit to Rome. set with seven panels, vignettes of Roman views in a shaped slate tablet. and in original frame.
Marble, Slate
Italian Grand Tour Micro Mosaic of St Peters Square and Basilica The Vatican
Located in San Francisco, CA
A Grand Tour micro mosaic of St Peters Square, The Vatican, in original carved gilt wood Florentine frame.
Slate
Italian Grand Tour Micro Mosaic of a Spaniel After the Hunt
Located in Newark, England
FREE WORLDWIDE SHIPPING Italian Grand Tour micro mosaic depicting a spaniel resting after the hunt, after Antonio Aguatti and Gioacchino Barberi.
Ceramic, Glass, Wood
19th Century Italian Micro-Mosaic Grand Tour Table Attributed to Roccheggiani
By Cesare Roccheggiani
Located in London, GB
A rare grand tour table Possibly by Cesare Roccheggiani The circular platform of marmore nero, inset with fine micromosaic panels consisting of thousands of coloured glass tesser...
Malachite, Marble, Belgian Black Marble
Italian 19th Century Grand Tour Period Bronze and Micro Mosaic Side Table
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A high quality and extremely decorative Italian 19th century Grand Tour period Patinated bronze and micro mosaic side table.
Marble, Bronze
Early 20th Century Micro Mosaic Grand Tour Cross
Located in Malmö, Skåne län
An early 20th century mille fiori micro mosaic pendant cross inscribed Roma. Measurments H. 9.8 x W 6.6 cm, 3.85in x 2.59in Gross weight: 39.4gram This finely crafted pendant cro...
Brass
Antique Grand Tour Micro-Mosaic Paperweight with Vatican Vignettes
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
These paperweights were sold as souvenirs of the Grand Tour that wealthy socialites undertook to explore the sites of Europe during the Victorian period.
Slate
Italian Neo-Classic 19th Century Grand Tour Round Marble Mosaic Table
Located in Queens, NY
Italian Neo-classic (Late 19th Century) round specimen marble and micro-mosaic centered top on a Renaissance Revival triangular shaped parcel gilt & patinated bronze base with figure...
Marble, Gold Leaf, Bronze
Vintage Italian Grand Tour Style Pietra Dura Mosaic Plaque, Framed 3
Located in Bradenton, FL
A beautiful Italian grand Tour Style Pietra Dura mosaic on marble Plaque with gilt framing.
Marble
Vintage Italian Grand Tour Style Pietra Dura Mosaic Plaque, Framed 2
Located in Bradenton, FL
A beautiful Italian grand Tour Style Pietra Dura mosaic on marble Plaque with gilt framing.
Marble
Vintage Italian Grand Tour Style Pietra Dura Mosaic Plaque, Framed 1
Located in Bradenton, FL
A Beautiful Italian grand tour style pietra dura mosaic on marble plaque with gilt framing.
Marble
Grand Tour Pietra Dura Plaque of Cavaliers Drinking in a Cellar, Florence c.1885
Located in London, GB
A fantastic large Grand Tour Florentine antique pietra dura plaque depicting a group of drunken cavaliers carousing in a cellar.
Stone
Victorian Grand Tour micro mosaic brooch in 18K gold, Doves of Pliny
Located in PARIS, FR
Victorian micro mosaic brooch in 18-karat gold micro-mosaic. Grand Tour brooch in micro-mosaic depicting doves drinking from a bowl filled with water, or "Pliny's Doves," on a black ...
18k Gold
Antique Italian Micro Mosaic Miniature Portrait Painting Porcelain Guido Reni
By Guido Reni
Located in Portland, OR
Micro mosaic was a popular craft in Italy originating in the 18th century & reached it's peak during the Grand Tour era of the 19th century.
Brass
Micro mosaic tablet, 19th Century
Located in 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, NL
A fine mid-19th century serpentine grand tour micro mosaic tablet or paperweight of the iconic St Peter's Vatican, The Colosseum of Rome, The Pantheon, The Ruins of The Roman Forum a...
Marble
Mid-19th Century Micro-Mosaic Plaque in Marble Frame, Italian Decor
Located in London, GB
A fine quality mid 19th century oval Micro-mosaic Plaque depicting St Peter’s Square Rome, enclosed in unusual black slate marble frame decorated with shells, scrolls & wolves.
Marble
Reclaimed Roman Style Mosaic Fragment on Stand
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
This reclaimed roman style mosaic on stand is a fragment from history. It contains intricate mosaic work using contrasting coloured marble, giving it the look of an ancient Roman vil...
Cement, Marble, Steel
Early 19th C. Roman Specimen Marble, Antique Glass and Micro Mosaic Gueridon
By Francesco Sibilio
Located in PARIS, FR
Trays of marquetry or marble samples became a specialty of Roman workshops, on the one hand thanks to the continuous arrival of ancient marbles from excavations and on the other hand...
Marble
'L’Abbandonato' Antique Pietra Dura Plaque Signed Giovanni Montelatici, c 1910
By Giovani Montelatici
Located in London, GB
Together they reinvigorated this ancient art form to appeal to a new clientele visiting Florence on the Edwardian Grand Tour.
Stone
A fine 19th c Italian carved and gilt side table with a Specimen marble top
Located in Dallas, TX
A fine pair of 19th century Italian giltwood carved side table with a Specimen marble top with semiprecious stones
Marble
Antique Chased Silver Snuff Box Set with Fine Italian Micromosaic Plaque
Located in London, GB
The small rectangular silver snuff box, chased with foliage decorations and featuring a hinged back, is set with a detailed micromosaic plaque on top. The plaque depicts a rural land...
Stone, Silver
Framed Set of Eleven Micromosaic Plaques of Italian Monuments
Located in London, GB
A framed set of eleven micromosaic plaques of Italian monuments Italian, 19th century Measures: Height 22cm, width 21.5cm, depth 2.5cm Made during the Grand Tour, as a way for a...
Giltwood
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...
Lapis Lazuli, Malachite, Marble, Carrara Marble, Griotte Marble, Siena M...
After Giambologna: The Abduction of a Sabine Woman
By Giambologna
Located in Montreal, QC
This perhaps forms part of someone's Grand Tour along with mosaics and bronzes after the antique.
Marble, Serpentine
19th Century Italian Grand Tour Micro Mosaic Plaque
Located in Nashville, TN
This is an excellent quality 19th century Italian Grand Tour micro mosaic plaque within slate with a scalloped edge.
Marble
Italian Grand Tour Micro Mosaic Tile
Located in Concord, MA
This little gem, a 19th century Italian ‘Forget-Me-Not’ micro mosaic tile, was likely acquired on a grand tour of Europe.
Unavailable
H 16 in W 22 in D 2.5 in
Impressive c. 1860 micromosaic view of Rome - Vatican Mosaic Studio
By Vatican Mosaic Studio
Located in Lafayette, CA
Vatican Mosaic Studio, circa 1860. The great majority of Rome’s Grand Tour souvenirs focus on just a single monument – the Colosseum, Pantheon, ruined temples galore – and little ...
Glass, Wood
Unavailable
H 11 in Dm 23 in
Extraordinarily Fine Grand Tour Italian Multi-Part Micromosaic Necklace, Rome
Located in Lafayette, CA
The art of micromosaics began as a Byzantine phenomenon which, in 1576, was embraced by the Catholic Church with the formation in Rome of the Vatican Mosaic Studio. Still, it was not...
Marble, Gold
Unavailable
H 13 in W 16 in D 2.25 in
Fine Grand Tour Roman Micromosaic Plaque, Tomb of Cecilia Metella, 1860
By Vatican Work Shop
Located in Lafayette, CA
The art of micromosaics began as a Byzantine phenomenon which, in 1576, was embraced by the Catholic Church with the formation in Rome of the Vatican Mosaic Studio. Still, it was not...
Stone, Enamel
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H 3.75 in W 5.04 in D 0.71 in
Black marble paperweight with micromosaic of Colosseum Rome souvenir Grand Tour
Located in Milano, IT
Elegant Belgian black marble paperweight shaped at the edges with central oval plaque containing a micro-mosaic depicting a view of the Colosseum (Rome). These examples of micromosa...
Belgian Black Marble
Antique Empire Grand Tour 18 Karat Gold Micro Mosaic Necklace, 1810
Located in Sydney, NSW
An early 19th Century Grand Tour 18k yellow gold and micromosaic archaeological necklace - a rare Empire necklace comprised of 10 larger oval panels of dark red jasper set with fine ...
Jasper, 18k Gold, Gold, Yellow Gold
19th Century Roman micro mosaic depicting Pliny's doves
By Vatican Work Shop
Located in Roma, IT
This fine micro mosaic could possibly be attributed to the Vatican Workshop
19th Century Italian (Rome) micro mosaic table top
By Vatican Work Shop
Located in Roma, IT
The central panel depicting Pliny's doves, the outer circle with four circular vignettes depicting Roman monuments and ruins.
Marble
Unavailable
H 7.49 in W 10.24 in D 1.58 in
19th Century Fine Italian micro mosaic with a view of Saint Peter's square
By Vatican Work Shop
Located in Roma, IT
A Roman micro mosaic depicting the Basilica of Saint Peter and Bernini's colonnade.
Unavailable
H 7.09 in W 10.63 in D 1.58 in
19th Century Italian (Rome) Fine micro mosaic of Castel Sant'Angelo in Rome
By Vatican Work Shop
Located in Roma, IT
A view of Castel'Sant'angelo from Ponte Umberto with banded black and red marble border. Manifacture of Vatican Workshop
Colourful 19th Century, Italian Micro-Mosaic Mirror
Located in London, GB
Colourful 19th century, Italian micro-mosaic mirror. Measure: H 59cm W 34cm.
Mirror
Unavailable
H 23.23 in W 14.97 in D 1.97 in
19th Century Roman Micromosaic after Domenichino's Saint Jerome
Located in Roma, IT
The fine tiles and details as well as the choice of the subject corroborate an attribution to the Vatican mosaic workshop, extremely active during the 18th and 19th century, producin...
Roman Micromosaic Depicting Pliny’s Doves
Located in Roma, IT
This very popular subject, reproduced many times since the Antiquity in mosaics and micro-mosaics, has its earliest attestation in an image from a Roman floor mosaic discovered in 17...
Unavailable
H 9.85 in W 14.18 in D 1.58 in
19th Century Fine Italian Micromosaic depicting Saint Peter's square
By Vatican Work Shop
Located in Roma, IT
A Roman Micromosaic depicting saint Peter Square and the city of Rome beyond, with border in black marble and malachite. Possibly Vatican workshop.
19th Century Italian Micromosaic of the Roman Forum
Located in Roma, IT
A superb masterpiece of the Italian artistic tradition, a picture made with marbles very small tiles that show the Roman forum. This extremely difficult work of art is a classical of...
Malachite, Marble, Belgian Black Marble
Unavailable
H 0.38 in Dm 1 in
1880s Russian Gold Micro-Mosaic Pin/Pendant by Blumenthaller, St. Petersburg
Located in St. Catharines, ON
He dealt in corals and micro-mosaics from Grand Tour excursions.
14k Gold, Gold
Romanesque Grand Tour Mosaic of Mercury
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Romanesque Grand Tour Mosaic of Mercury Late 19th or Early 20th Century Tessellated mosaic depicting Mercury Italy, Circa 1900.
Stone
Italian Grand Tour Mosaic Souvenir of Forum Romanum, 19th Century
Located in Stockholm, SE
A grand tour mosaic souvenir from Italy featuring forum Romanum made by Vatican Mosaic workshop in Rome second half of the 19th century.
Glass
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H 11.82 in W 13.78 in D 2.37 in
19th Century Grand Tour Micro Mosaic Milan Cathedral View Duomo Di Milano
By Vatican Mosaic Studio
Located in Milano, MI
A Grand Tour rare souvenir from Italy featuring Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral Gothic Church in Milan and the Dom Square (Piazza del Duomo), made by Vatican Mosaic Workshop in Rome...
Slate
19th Century Grand Tour Micro Mosaic Oval Box
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Incredibly detailed Grand Tour micro mosaic small box from the 19th century.
Stone
Italian Grand Tour Micro Mosaic Plaque
Located in San Francisco, CA
Grand tour plaque having nine oval very fine tesserae micro mosaic panels of Roman views set into a slate tablet, Italy, 19th century.
Slate
Georgian Circa 1790 Italian Grand Tour Micro Mosaic Lady Bird 22 Carat Ring
Located in Lowestoft, GB
The gold mount echoes the octagonal shape of the goldstone and is crafted in 22 carat gold (and hallmarked) and made especially for the mosaic. The mosaic would be Grand Tour Italian...
Gold
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H 3.5 in W 4.75 in D 0.75 in
19th Century Italian Micro Mosaic Grand Tour Paperweight The Doves Of Pliny
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th Century Italian micro mosaic Grand Tour paperweight - The Doves of Pliny.
Slate
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H 0.75 in Dm 18.25 in
19th Century Grand Tour Black Belgium Marble Rondel with Micro Mosaic Inset
Located in Dallas, TX
A 19th century Grand Tour Black Belgium marble rondel with beautifully executed center micro mosaic inset depicting The Doves of Pliny.
Belgian Black Marble, Stone
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H 10 in W 16 in D 13 in
19th Century Micromosaic 'Grand Tour' Decorative Box of Architecture Scenes
By Vatican Mosaic Studio
Located in London, GB
A ‘Grand Tour’ casket This lockable casket is made of English pollarded oak inset with five Italian polychrome micromosaic plaques.
Cut Glass, Oak
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H 1.19 in W 5.91 in D 3.94 in
Antique Grand Tour micro mosaic marble desk paperweight with the doves of Pliny
Located in Central England, GB
A superb Italian micro mosaic Grand Tour memento. This large desk paperweight is made from very well figured cream marble.
Marble
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H 27.75 in W 17.75 in D 0.45 in
Fine and Rare Roman Micromosaic Plaque, Attributed to Vatican Mosaic School
By Vatican Mosaic Studio
Located in New York, NY
A very large and extremely fine antique Roman Micromosaic panel depicting a "father and son collecting firewood", each dressed in native traditional Italian attire, backed with steel...
Stone