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MICRO MOSAIC PLAQUE MYTHOLOGY SCENE CIRCA 1870
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Pre 1900 item# 780963 (stock#BD483)
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Nelson & Nelson Antiques
(212) 980-5825
$80,000.00
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This is a truly exceptional, museum-quality large framed micro mosaic plaque depicting the fresco "Aurora and the Hours", a masterpiece painted by the Italian artist Guido Reni in the early 17th century and exhibited in a famous Roman palace.
It is a magnificent example of the art of micro mosaic work at its very best and has been superbly and skillfully crafted to the very highest standards imaginable.
The subject matter shown in the original painting has been expertly and masterful ...click for details
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MICRO MOSAIC SCENIC PLAQUE OF ROME CIRCA 1870
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Pre 1900 item# 773186 (stock#BD484 )
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Nelson & Nelson Antiques
(212) 980-5825
$65,000.00
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This is a superb quality large framed micro mosaic depiction of the Roman Forum, skillfully made to the very highest standards from assorted miniature pieces of colored stone. The myriad and perfectly matched pieces have been expertly assembled to create an exquisite and extraordinarily detailed rendering of the Roman Forum comprising beautifully life-like renditions of the Temple of Vespasian, the Arch of Septimius Severus, the remains of the Temple of Saturn, the 3 remaining columns of the Te ...click for details
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GORHAM MARTELE STERLING SILVER BOWL 1905
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Pre 1910 item# 756650 (stock#BD340)
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Nelson & Nelson Antiques
(212) 980-5825
$32,500.00
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This is a superb example of the fine quality hand-crafted Art Nouveau silver which the renowned Gorham Corporation produced for its highly collectable “Martele” line. Its elegantly curving silhouette has been beautifully and expertly enhanced by exquisite decorative forms derived from nature and it has been expertly crafted to the very highest standards. The bowl conveys a sense of movement and motion through the eloquent use of flowing lines and curving edges and represents the Art Nouveau s ...click for details
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