AN ITALIAN GOLD-MOUNTED PORPHYRY BONBONNIÈRE SET WITH A MICRO-MOSAIC

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AN ITALIAN GOLD-MOUNTED PORPHYRY BONBONNIÈRE SET WITH A MICRO-MOSAIC
Roman, circa 1800

Circular porphyry box, the independent cover inset with a gold-mounted circular micro-mosaic plaque depicting a herm of Pan with a flaming altar and an urn against a night-blue background, the box with plain gold mounts -- 66 mm diam.

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