Fine 9 7/8" Tall 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Souvenir Micro Mosaic Cross, Dove and 4 Architectural Scenes spool She seems proud to be

Fine 9 7/8" Tall 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Souvenir Micro Mosaic Cross, Dove and 4 Architectural Scenes spool She seems proud to beWonderfully preserved with only a few tiny colored glass tesserae missing from this large souvenir of someone's c. 1880 1910 visit to Rome. The cruciform or crucifix form is a sturdy 1 4" deep silvered brass or bronze basin into which the artisan has worked, and more than 100 years later, it holds the art perfectly. The ascending white dove represents Christ, of course, and a 2nd teal backed mosaic carries the theme. The 4 outer quatrefoil micro

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