18th Century Goldfinch Micro Mosaic Box

18th Century Goldfinch Micro Mosaic Box

A sterling silver box with felt lining and a lid set with a stunningly detailed micro mosaic of a European Goldfinch perched on a branch. The micro mosaic is attributed to the late 18th century artist Giacomo Raffaelli. Made circa 1790

Diameter: 3"
Height: 1.63"

Published Provenance: "Micromosaics Private Collections" by Janette Hanisee Gabriel, published by Brian McCarthy, 2016, page 164
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