Details
A MICROMOSAIC OF THE FORUM MOUNTED ON A SNUFF BOX
ROMAN, EARLY 19TH CENTURY, THE MOUNT BY WILLIAM EDWENDS, LONDON, 1826
The rectangular plaquette within silver mount set into the cover of a rectangular silver-gilt box, with maker's marks ----- 2 1/8 x 3 3/8in. (5.4 x 8.6cm.)
ROMAN, EARLY 19TH CENTURY, THE MOUNT BY WILLIAM EDWENDS, LONDON, 1826
The rectangular plaquette within silver mount set into the cover of a rectangular silver-gilt box, with maker's marks ----- 2 1/8 x 3 3/8in. (5.4 x 8.6cm.)
Literature
D. Petochi, I Mosaici Minuti Romani dei secoli XVIII e XIX, Rome, 1981, pp. 233-236 for similar scenes