Based on a fresco commissioned by Cardinal Scipione Borghese and painted by Guido Reni in 1612, this bangle bracelet depicts Apollo driving his chariot, surrounded by the Hours and being led by Aurora. PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTION
ANTIQUE GOLD AND MICROMOSAIC BANGLE BRACELET
细节
ANTIQUE GOLD AND MICROMOSAIC BANGLE BRACELET
Micromosaic panel, gold, diameter 2 ¾ ins., circa 1870
Micromosaic panel, gold, diameter 2 ¾ ins., circa 1870
出版
Cf. D. Bennett and D. Mascetti, Understanding Jewellery, Suffolk, Antique Collectors' Club, 1989, p. 192