Furniture, Works of Art and Clocks - 3rd April 2019

Lot 498

A late 19th century Italian micromosaic Grand Tour paperweight

Estimate £500 - £700

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Description

A late 19th century Italian micromosaic Grand Tour paperweight, the top with a moulded serpentine edge, inlaid with oval views of Rome, comprising: the Pantheon, the Capitoline Hill, the Forum, the Temple of Vesta and St Peter's Square, on a turned stem and a pietra dura inlaid base, 9.5cm high, 13.7cm wide.