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Remarkable Antique Micromosaic Brooch Depicting the Forum in Rome, circa 1860
$8,150List Price
About the Item
- Metal:18k Gold
- Dimensions:Height: 1.75 in (44.45 mm)Width: 2 in (50.8 mm)
- Style:Victorian
- Place of Origin:Italy
- Period:Late 19th Century
- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1860
- Condition:Excellent.
- Seller Location:Baltimore, MD
- Reference Number:1stDibs: JU12040525112
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