AN ITALIAN MICROMOSAIC AND GILTWOOD CENTRE TABLE
ROME, THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
The top centred by a roundel depicting the Doves of Pliny, surrounded by eight panels depicting the Pantheon, the Tiber and the Castel Sant'Angelo, the Arch of Titus, the Temple of Vespasian in the Roman Forum, St. Peter’s Square, the Colosseum the Temple of Vesta and the Capitoline Hill, within a Greek key border and malachite double-banding, on a giltwood tripartite stand carved with putti holding garlands
27 ¼ in. (69 cm.) high; 30 in. (76 cm.) diameter, the top
AN ITALIAN MICROMOSAIC AND GILTWOOD CENTRE TABLE
ROME, THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
The top centred by a roundel depicting the Doves of Pliny, surrounded by eight panels depicting the Pantheon, the Tiber and the Castel Sant'Angelo, the Arch of Titus, the Temple of Vespasian in the Roman Forum, St. Peter’s Square, the Colosseum the Temple of Vesta and the Capitoline Hill, within a Greek key border and malachite double-banding, on a giltwood tripartite stand carved with putti holding garlands
27 ¼ in. (69 cm.) high; 30 in. (76 cm.) diameter, the top