.jpg?w=1)
CIRCA 1875
Details
A pair of Italian micro-mosaic panels
Circa 1875
Depicting the Castel St. Angelo with the dome of St. Peter, the companion with the Piazza and St. Pauls and the Colloseum, each oval within a malachite frame within a black background, and in a deeply moulded giltwood frame, the reverse of each with a printed paper label of the frame maker FRANCESCO SOMASCA /DORATORE VERNICIATORE INTAGLIATORE ROMA. VIA DEL CORSO 480. E 67. and with roundels ESP. ROMANA 1870 and ESP. NAZIONALE 1871
The visible panels: 10 in. (26 cm.) x 14 in. (36 cm.)
The frames: 16¾ in. 942.5 cm.) x 20½ in. (52.5 cm.) (2)
Circa 1875
Depicting the Castel St. Angelo with the dome of St. Peter, the companion with the Piazza and St. Pauls and the Colloseum, each oval within a malachite frame within a black background, and in a deeply moulded giltwood frame, the reverse of each with a printed paper label of the frame maker FRANCESCO SOMASCA /DORATORE VERNICIATORE INTAGLIATORE ROMA. VIA DEL CORSO 480. E 67. and with roundels ESP. ROMANA 1870 and ESP. NAZIONALE 1871
The visible panels: 10 in. (26 cm.) x 14 in. (36 cm.)
The frames: 16¾ in. 942.5 cm.) x 20½ in. (52.5 cm.) (2)