Antique Micromosaic Brooch of the Roman Coliseum

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Description

A fine antique micro mosaic brooch.

Depicting the Coliseum of Rome on a black ground.

With a gold plated metal … Read more A fine antique micro mosaic brooch.

Depicting the Coliseum of Rome on a black ground.

With a gold plated metal back.

Secured with a pin and C catch to the reverse.

Simply a wonderful antique piece of micromosaic jewelry!

Date:
19th Century

Overall Condition:
It is in overall fair, as-pictured, used estate condition.

Condition Details:
There are two small cracks; one to the top and one to the bottom. Otherwise, there is some wear to the gilding, some light edge wear, some fine & light surface scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age.

Marks:
Apparently unmarked.

Measurements:
Height: ca. 49.4 mm
Width: ca. 40.1 mm
Depth: ca. 12.3 mm

Weight: ca. 36.2 mm

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