Sold for:
$23,750
$23,750
Five exceptional Roman landscape micromosaics on blue ground in 18k yellow gold conforming links, souvenir of Rome, depicts five Italian landscape paintings, 17th and 18th c. Each reverse inscribed with the artist's name and exhibition location, incl.: Salvator Rosa at the National Gallery of Londres, and the Academy of St. Luca; Claude de Lorraine at the Galleries of Prince Canino and Prince Doria; Vernet at the Gallery of Prince Borghese, 1828. 7 1/8" x 1 1/4". 81.3 dwt. GW. In original box embossed with coronet and gothic PE below coronet. Provenance: Collection of Dora Jane Janson.
Auctioneer:
Rago Auctions
Date:
2015-12-06
