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18th Century Giacomo Raffaelli Micro Mosaic Rabbit Plaque

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18th Century Giacomo Raffaelli Micro Mosaic Rabbit Plaque A micro mosaic depicting a fat rabbit eating leaves set in a wooden frame. Made by the late 18th century mosaicist Giacomo Raffaelli. Signed on the reverse Giacomo Raffaelli, Roma 1794 Diameter of the micro mosaic: 2.25" Measurements of the frame: 4.63" x 4.63" Provenance: "Micromosaics Private Collections" by Janette Hanisee Gabriel, published by Brian McCarthy, 2016, page 120. Christie's, London, June 3rd 2014, lot 216.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 4.63 in (117.61 mm)Diameter: 2.25 in (57.15 mm)Length: 4.63 in (117.61 mm)
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1790-1799
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1794
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU731320243102

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