An exceptional Italian micromosaic picture frame featuring vivid floral glass tesserae set against a rich cobalt and gold ground, centered by an elegant oval opening. The vibrant palette"”sapphire blue, scarlet, ivory, and emerald"”creates a dramatic border that feels equal parts Roman atelier and Palm Beach hostess.

Each tiny piece of glass has been meticulously hand-set, showcasing the artistry that made Italian micromosaic work a coveted souvenir of the Grand Tour and a hallmark of midcentury decorative design. The gilded metal mount and sculptural form give this piece a jewelry-like presence, perfect for anchoring a shelf, bar vignette, or vanity display.

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Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: All Items are in Very Good Vintage Condition, with light to no wear consistent with age; no damage noted. Please see all photos.

Dimensions:
Height: 3 in.
Width: 4 in.
Depth: 0.5 in.

Category: Picture Frames
Origin: Italy
Materials: Brass, Glass

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Location: This item ships from Laguna Niguel, CA

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Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; All Items are in Very Good Vintage Condition, with light to no wear consistent with age; no damage noted. Please see all photos.