76. Art and Antiques Auction
Nov 23, 2024
Blasiistraße 21, 6484 Quedlinburg, Germany
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LOT 381:

Paperweight with a view of St. Peter's Basilica, Italy, around 1850

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Start price:
600
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Auction took place on Nov 23, 2024 at Kunst- und Auktionshaus Quedlinburg
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Paperweight with a view of St. Peter's Basilica, Italy, around 1850
Travel souvenir, micro mosaic made of millefiori glass embedded in black marble, made in an Italian micromosaic studio, transverse rectangular plate with central micromosaic made of millefiori glass as a transverse oval view of St. Peter's Basilica in Rome, with the colonnades, the two fountains and the obelisk, on the right the Vatican Museums, on the left that Collegio Teutonico, good age-appropriate condition, two larger chips on the side of the edge, 2 x 11.5 x 7.5 cm (HxWxD)

German Description

Briefbeschwerer mit Ansicht des Petersdoms, Italien, um 1850
Reiseandenken, Mikro-Mosaik aus Millefioriglas in schwarzen Marmor eingebettet, gefertigt in italienischem Atelier für Mikromosaike, querrechteckige Platte mit zentralem Mikromosaik aus Millefioriglas als querovale Ansicht des Petersdoms in Rom, mit den Kolonnaden, den beiden Brunnen und dem Obelisken, rechts die vatikanischen Museen, links das Collegio Teutonico, altersgemäß guter Zustand, zwei größere Chips seitlich am Rand, 2 x 11,5 x 7,5 cm (HxBxT)