Sold for:
$500
$500
Italian, 19th century. A tabletop diorama comprising a gilt ormolu four-glass vitrine with bead borders to each window and raised on four hairy paw feet, the case enclosing a 3D figural scene with a barefoot girl in silken dress playing a lute in a garden surrounded by preserved moss, silk flowers, and natural shells. Period label to back "MADE IN ITALY". Approximate height 13.75", width 12.25", depth 9.5".
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2016-04-30
