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Lot 233
Sale 4449 - Fine Silver & Decorative Arts
Jul 13, 2006
6:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$4,000 -
6,000
Price Realized
$12,000
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Gilt bronze mounted micro mosaic box 19th century
The large top panel with two Roman scenes, the first depicting the Colosseum by night, the other a daytime view of the Vatican, the front and rear panels with further smaller scenes of Rome, including the Temple Apollo, the Piazza Campidoglio, the Pantheon, and the Round Temple at the Forum Boarium, the side panels with flowers and doves, with gilt bronze Egyptian terms to the corners, raised on claw feet.
W: 5 6/8, H: 3 1/4, D: 4 1/4 in.