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Details
A 19th century gold and mosaic brooch by G.Barberi,
the oval black glass panel inset with a folk scene of a courting couple in traditional dress, in a gold scroll design surround, panel signed on the reverse G Barberi, panel damaged, in a fitted case, circa 1840.
See plate 6
the oval black glass panel inset with a folk scene of a courting couple in traditional dress, in a gold scroll design surround, panel signed on the reverse G Barberi, panel damaged, in a fitted case, circa 1840.
See plate 6
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis
Further details
Gioacchino Barberi, 1783 - 1857, was recorded by Moroni in 1847 as one of the leading artists of miniature micromosaics. His studio was situated at 99 Piazza di Spagna near the Spanish Steps.