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1044 - Grand Tour micromosaic cross with a portrait of Pius XI, Ita…
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Estimate €475 - €900
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Grand Tour micromosaic cross with a portrait of Pius XI, Italian School, 19th century Micromosaic and metal. Dimensions: 9 cm x 6 cm x 0.5 cm. A decorative cross featuring delicate floral micromosaic work in vibrant shades of blue, white and black, centred on a circular portrait of Pius XI. The inscription ‘Roma’ reinforces the devotional character and religious souvenir nature of the piece, which is linked to the Italian artisanal tradition of Roman micromosaic. The meticulous placement of the tesserae and the ornamental harmony of the composition are particularly noteworthy, reflecting the technical refinement achieved in these religious and decorative artefacts. 9 x 6 x 0.5 cm.
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About the sale GRAND JULY AUCTION – FINE ART, OLD MASTERS AND JEWELLERY
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Auction time 07/15/2026 at 3:00 PM
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