A Mid-19th Century Micromosaic Bracelet Circa 1860

Centrally-set with a large carved corallium rubrum figure of a putto holding fruits and leaves, between openwork shoulders of other carved corallium rubrum putti, one playing a fife ...

The oval cut mosaic plaque depicting a flower bouquet, on black ground within reeded bordered setting. Mounted in yellow gold Lenght: 4cm.

14kt yellow gold on the lid with a micromosaic of the Colosseum within an black glass frame. Size: 7 Weight: 11,40gr. Top size diameter : 22mm

Bracelet in 18K yellow gold 750 thousandths adorned with ten cameos on corallium rubrum with profiles of men and women in antique-style dress, all in chased closed setting, ratchet c...

Gold bracelet composed of two rigid, articulated elements that form a circle. The bracelet is decorated with a central medallion featuring a micromosaic. The medallion is ringed with cannetille motifs and lines of gold that form arabesques. The quality of metalwork is reminiscent of Etruscan craftsmanship. The central medallion represents a pastoral scene with two peasants next to a fountain. The man is milking a goat while the woman is refreshing herself at the fountain. Roman ruins stand in the background. This composition was inspired by Francesco Londonio, a Milanese artist. The engravings of his paintings strongly influenced mosaic artisans during the second half of the 19th century. This piece presents several similarities with others from the Castellani jewelry...

Gold bracelet with six oval, micromosaic medallions set in black glass. Each micromosaic represents a different Roman edifice: Saint Peter’s Basilica, the Coliseum, the Pantheon, the...

Articulated bracelet in enameled gold. The bracelet is composed of six medallions, the largest of which serves as a clasp. The gold is repoussé work, accented with black and white en...

Articulated bracelet in enameled gold. The bracelet is composed of five enamelled gold medallions each representing a woman wearing 18th century dress on both sides of a young man. These young people are presented in mid-eighteenth costumes on a countryside background whose design is influenced by the paintings of Pater or Boucher. The frame of the bracelet is in gold of several tones and is decorated with a floral decoration on amati gold background. Pearls connect...