Bidspirit auction | ROMAN REVIVAL 1880 Micro Mosaic
ROMAN REVIVAL 1880 Micro Mosaic Bangle Bracelet In Solid 19Kt Yellow Gold - This historical Victorian-Grand Tour bangle bracelet, crafted in Rome, Italy between 1870 and 1880, is a rare and bold piece designed in 19k yellow gold with intricate Roman and Etruscan revival patterns. It features three-dimensional micro-mosaic panels depicting loving swans and floral bouquets, framed in neo-classical designs. The mosaics, made with thousands of tiny pieces of natural hardstones like lapis lazuli, coral, jasper, onyx, malachite, and nacre, showcase exceptional Italian craftsmanship. Weighing 116.2 grams, the bracelet has an inside circumference of 7 inches, fitting wrists up to 6.5 inches, with a width of 52 mm (2.05 inches). This piece exemplifies the artistry of the Grand Tour era. Condition: Very good conditions. Upon Request, Auction House may provide an appraisal. This will carry an additional cost. Appraisals are made by our in house GIA certified Gemologist.