AN ITALIAN GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE BONBONNIÈRE SET WITH A MICROMOSAIC PLAQUE
ROME, CIRCA 1820
circular box of white chalcedony panels mounted within polished gold cagework, the cover set with a circular micromosaic panel depicting two doves on a curtain-draped altar on a dark-blue ground
2 3/8 in. (60 mm.) diam.
AN ITALIAN GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE BONBONNIÈRE SET WITH A MICROMOSAIC PLAQUE
ROME, CIRCA 1820
circular box of white chalcedony panels mounted within polished gold cagework, the cover set with a circular micromosaic panel depicting two doves on a curtain-draped altar on a dark-blue ground
2 3/8 in. (60 mm.) diam.
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