Antique Gold and Micromosaic Pendant Topped by a tapered pendant loop set with a floral design of micromosaic, suspending a circular pendant centering a micromosaic depicting the visage of Bacchus, encircled by a fine micromosaic pattern, quartered by gold discs centering small polished gold balls, all edged by fine rope-twist gold, the reverse with glazed compartment, circa 1870, several tesserae missing, approximately 13.6 dwts. C
One micromosaic panel missing in center on outer rim. On reverse, glazed cover missing. Overall good condition. Well-made. 2 3/8 x 1 5/8". Diameter 1 7/16".
Antique Gold and Micromosaic Pendant Topped by a tapered pendant loop set with a floral design of micromosaic, suspending a circular pendant centering a micromosaic depicting the visage of Bacchus, encircled by a fine micromosaic pattern, quartered by gold discs centering small polished gold balls, all edged by fine rope-twist gold, the reverse with glazed compartment, circa 1870, several tesserae missing, approximately 13.6 dwts. C
One micromosaic panel missing in center on outer rim. On reverse, glazed cover missing. Overall good condition. Well-made. 2 3/8 x 1 5/8". Diameter 1 7/16".
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