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How are micro mosaics made?

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How are micro mosaics made?
Micro mosaics consist of small glass pieces known as tesserae arranged to create beautiful patterns and intricate designs. Handcrafted micro mosaics take hours of painstaking craftsmanship and are highly coveted. Shop a collection of antique micro mosaic goods on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Yellow Gold Ring With Micromosaic and Hand Decorated Micromosaic
By Sicis Jewels
Located in London, GB
day. Yellow gold merges its essence with micromosaic, adorned with shades of blue, orange, and yellow
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2010s Italian Modern Cocktail Rings

Materials

White Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Bird Micromosaic Earrings
Located in Milano, MI
Unique pair of antique earrings of venetian provenance dating from the 19th Century. This particular craftsmanship, also called “mosaico minuto” is completely handmade and shaped by ...
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Antique 19th Century Italian Dangle Earrings

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Bird Micromosaic Earrings
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Antique Micromosaic Landscape Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Micromosaic brooch depicting a landscape, with a river flowing through trees and around rocks, a
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Antique 1830s Italian Neoclassical Brooches

Materials

Yellow Gold

Victorian Micromosaic Cameo Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Late 19th Century stone cameo brooch with micromosaic dove details. Unusual to have the combination
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Victorian Brooches

Materials

14k Gold

Giacomo Raffaelli Micromosaic Box
Located in Amsterdam, NL
An Italian green granite box, with a micromosaic mounted in a two-color gold chased border
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Georgian Boxes and Cases

Materials

18k Gold

Antique Vatican School Micromosaic Plaque Bracelet
Located in New York, NY
An 18 karat yellow gold, black onyx and micromosaic bracelet, The Vatican School, circa 1860
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Antique 1860s Link Bracelets

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