Lot 19: AN ITALIAN GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE BONBONNIÈRE SET WITH A MICROMOSAIC PLAQUE ATTRIBUTED TO GIACOMO RAFFAELLI (FL. 1753-1836), ROME, CIRCA 1780 3 in. (75 mm.) diam.

Name: AN ITALIAN GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE BONBONNIÈRE SET WITH A MICROMOSAIC PLAQUE ATTRIBUTED TO GIACOMO RAFFAELLI (FL. 1753-1836), ROME, CIRCA 1780 3 in. (75 mm.) diam.
Brand: Christie's
SKU: 9a94d31a8a

Est: £6,000 GBP - £8,000 GBPSold:

Christie'sLondon, United KingdomDecember 05, 2019

Item Overview

Description

AN ITALIAN GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE BONBONNIÈRE SET WITH A MICROMOSAIC PLAQUE
ATTRIBUTED TO GIACOMO RAFFAELLI (FL. 1753-1836), ROME, CIRCA 1780
circular gold-mounted box of green porphyry, the cover set with a micromosaic plaque depicting a goldfinch perched on a branch against a white background, within a black, red and white tesserae border and polished gold frame
3 in. (75 mm.) diam.

Artist or Maker

Giacomo Raffaelli

Auction Details

Gold Boxes

Christie's

December 05, 2019, 02:00 PM GMT

8 King Street, St. James's, London, LDN, SW1Y 6QT, UK

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