Antique micromosaic brooch depicting the Temple of Vesta in Rome, 14K yellow gold – circa 1900
Antique Micromosaic Brooch in 585 Yellow Gold – circa 1900 – impressive brooch with finely executed micromosaic depiction of the Temple of Vesta in Rome. The motif shows the ancient round temple in detailed craftsmanship with architectural precision and vibrant coloring. The mosaic work is set in a modern, solid 585/1000 yellow gold (14 karat) mounting and possesses historical quality.
- Period: circa 1900
- Material: 585/1000 yellow gold (14 karat); micromosaic
- Technique: Micromosaic work in a solid gold mounting
- Dimensions: Width approx. 5.4 cm · Length approx. 4.5 cm
- Design: Oval brooch with architectural micromosaic motif
Micromosaic works with Roman architectural motifs were particularly prized around 1900 and were considered sophisticated souvenirs of the Grand Tour. The depiction of the Temple of Vesta is one of the classic motifs of this art form and gives the brooch a clear cultural-historical reference.
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