Mini Early 20th C Micro Mosaic Frame
Mini Early 20th C Micro Mosaic Frame
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Small Mid Century Micro Mosaic Frame
Late 19th to eaerly 20th C Italian micro mosaic picture frame - Rome/Florence
1880-1910 - Grand Tour tradition
Gilt brass frame withhand laid glass tesserate (micromosaics) forming tiny flowers, leaves, and geometric borders on dark green ground
GItl metal with twisted wire easel support and hinged backing
Each glass tessera is meticulously cut and set into a cement substrate, then framed in gilt metal bezel
Floral border in those color is typical work for Grand Tour market
Use of gilt metal suggests is was aimed at the Parisian and London tourist trade (not the heavier ecclesiastical export pieces)
Small Mid Century Micro Mosaic Frame
Late 19th to eaerly 20th C Italian micro mosaic picture frame - Rome/Florence
1880-1910 - Grand Tour tradition
Gilt brass frame withhand laid glass tesserate (micromosaics) forming tiny flowers, leaves, and geometric borders on dark green ground
GItl metal with twisted wire easel support and hinged backing
Each glass tessera is meticulously cut and set into a cement substrate, then framed in gilt metal bezel
Floral border in those color is typical work for Grand Tour market
Use of gilt metal suggests is was aimed at the Parisian and London tourist trade (not the heavier ecclesiastical export pieces)