Georgian micromosaic and gold buckle.
A rare and exquisite 18 karat gold choker/belt buckle or clasp with two oval micromosaic plaques depicting the Temple of Venus and Rome and the Coliseum linked together by a S shaped snake in the center of which there is a heart with a micromosaic flower basket.
Enclosed inside its original tooled leathere case, lined with cream silk.
Roman craftmanship of the first 20 years of the 19th century, 1815 circa. Papal State hallmarks for the city of Rome.
This rare fashion accessory of the Georgian period was used by passing one or two satin or velvet ribbons into the loops on the back and then tie them behind the neck/waist.
Total dimensions cm 8,5 x 2,2 - Plates 2,6 x 2,2 - heart approx. 1 cm - box 9,5 x 3
A rare and exquisite 18 karat gold choker/belt buckle or clasp with two oval micromosaic plaques depicting the Temple of Venus and Rome and the Coliseum linked together by a S shaped snake in the center of which there is a heart with a micromosaic flower basket.
Enclosed inside its original tooled leathere case, lined with cream silk.
Roman craftmanship of the first 20 years of the 19th century, 1815 circa. Papal State hallmarks for the city of Rome.
This rare fashion accessory of the Georgian period was used by passing one or two satin or velvet ribbons into the loops on the back and then tie them behind the neck/waist.
Total dimensions cm 8,5 x 2,2 - Plates 2,6 x 2,2 - heart approx. 1 cm - box 9,5 x 3
A rare and exquisite 18 karat gold choker/belt buckle or clasp with two oval micromosaic plaques depicting the Temple of Venus and Rome and the Coliseum linked together by a S shaped snake in the center of which there is a heart with a micromosaic flower basket.
Enclosed inside its original tooled leathere case, lined with cream silk.
Roman craftmanship of the first 20 years of the 19th century, 1815 circa. Papal State hallmarks for the city of Rome.
This rare fashion accessory of the Georgian period was used by passing one or two satin or velvet ribbons into the loops on the back and then tie them behind the neck/waist.
Total dimensions cm 8,5 x 2,2 - Plates 2,6 x 2,2 - heart approx. 1 cm - box 9,5 x 3
