A mid 19th century micromosaic pendant
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A mid 19th century micromosaic pendant
Of bulla design, the front with circular micromosaic plaque depicting the Doves of Pliny, to a red, white and blue patterned mosaic border and surmount, to a tubular frame with teardrop terminals and central micromosaic drop, depicting the Chi Ro symbol, the gold mount with bead and ropework detail, the hinged reverse revealing a glazed compartment, the cover with applied legend ROMA, 6.9cm long
Of bulla design, the front with circular micromosaic plaque depicting the Doves of Pliny, to a red, white and blue patterned mosaic border and surmount, to a tubular frame with teardrop terminals and central micromosaic drop, depicting the Chi Ro symbol, the gold mount with bead and ropework detail, the hinged reverse revealing a glazed compartment, the cover with applied legend ROMA, 6.9cm long