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BY PIETRO PAOLO SPAGNA (FL. 1817-1861), MARKED, ROME, CIRCA 1820
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AN ITALIAN GILT-METAL MOUNTED HARDSTONE BONBONNIÈRE SET WITH A MICROMOSAIC PLAQUE
BY PIETRO PAOLO SPAGNA (FL. 1817-1861), MARKED, ROME, CIRCA 1820
circular box of green porphry with gilt-metal mounts, the cover set with a micromosaic plaque depicting a classical Greek vase before a sky-blue background, within a black and white tesserae bead border and gilt-metal frame
2 1/8 in. (54 mm.) diam.
BY PIETRO PAOLO SPAGNA (FL. 1817-1861), MARKED, ROME, CIRCA 1820
circular box of green porphry with gilt-metal mounts, the cover set with a micromosaic plaque depicting a classical Greek vase before a sky-blue background, within a black and white tesserae bead border and gilt-metal frame
2 1/8 in. (54 mm.) diam.
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