AN ITALIAN MICROMOSAIC AND MARBLE CENTRE TABLE
ROME, CIRCA 1860-1880
The top centred by the 'Doves of Pliny', surrounded by four roundels depicting the Temple of Hercules Victor, the Roman Forum, St. Peter’s Square, and the Colosseum within a Greek key border, on a bardiglio fiorito marble base
30 in. (76 cm.) high; 31 ¾ in. (81 cm.) diameter
AN ITALIAN MICROMOSAIC AND MARBLE CENTRE TABLE
ROME, CIRCA 1860-1880
The top centred by the 'Doves of Pliny', surrounded by four roundels depicting the Temple of Hercules Victor, the Roman Forum, St. Peter’s Square, and the Colosseum within a Greek key border, on a bardiglio fiorito marble base
30 in. (76 cm.) high; 31 ¾ in. (81 cm.) diameter