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Grand Tour Micro Mosaic Paperweight Depicting 5 Ancient Roman Monuments
$2,250
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An Italian Grand Tour slate and micro mosaic paperweight depicting 5 famous ancient Roman monuments including St. Peter's, the Coliseum and the Pantheon, each intricately inlaid image framed in a malachite border, all contained within a black slate slab, circa 1860.
Details
- DimensionsHeight: .75 in. (1.91 cm)Width: 5.25 in. (13.34 cm)Depth: 3.75 in. (9.53 cm)
- StyleGrand Tour (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques
- Place of Origin
- Period
- Date of Manufacturecirca 1880
- ConditionWear consistent with age and use. Tesserae in very good condition. Small chips to perimeter of slate. The piece presents very well.
- Seller LocationSan Francisco, CA
- Reference Number1stDibs: LU855220808992
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- Shipping$110 Standard Shippingto anywhere in the world, arrives in 4-5 weeks. We recommend this shipping type based on item size, type and fragility.Delivered by a parcel delivery service such as UPS, FedEx, or DHL.Ships From: San Francisco, CA
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