Mid-19th Century Gold Brooch with Micromosaic

Oval gold brooch with an enamel medallion featuring two female figures in a landscape. Each of them holds an attribute related to mythology. Openwork mounting in a floral motif is highlighted with gem stone. Some wears on the enamel. Gold mark: eagle head 18K...

Small little box of oval shape mounted as a pendant. The hinged lid and the side are adorned with enamelled medallions representing putti or floral arrangements. The medallions are f...

Chatelaine in gold and enamel. The chatelaine is ornamented with three painted medallions in monochrome pink and features cupids. These medallions are linked by S-shaped motifs in re...

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...

A stunning, fine and impressive 18 karat yellow gold micro mosaic brooch - boxed; part of our diverse antique jewellery collection. This stunning, fine and impressive antique dog brooch has been crafted with 18k yellow gold. The yellow gold brooch is embellished with an oval micro mosaic panel depicting a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel lying on a grassy terrain. This exceptional panel is encompassed with a maroon and black circular motif decorated mosaic border. The 18ct yellow gold brooch secures to the reverse with a hinged pin and clasp fastening. The antique micro mosaic brooch...

This Gold and Micromosaic brooch was made by Luigi Moglia, famous micromosaics of the Vatican Mosaic Studio -circa 1840, and depict a little dog. In the grass under the dog, there is Moglia's signature, LM The Museo Borgogna in Vercelli has a Moglia's reproduction of Guido Reni's large fresco...

Antique micromosaic 18K gold brooch bearing French hallmarks. The brooch was made in France and the micromosaic is probably Italian. The motif is unusual of a watermelon seller. T...

An exceptional micromosaic brooch (circa 1800-1825) reminiscent of a fine renaissance era painting. Created by the hands of a master craftsman, this extraordinary miniature work of ...