
Description
A striking mid-20th-century Italian micromosaic picture frame, crafted with finely set glass tesserae in rich green and red tones surrounding a gilt metal center. The intricate border reflects the long Roman tradition of micromosaic work"”where hundreds of tiny glass tiles are hand-laid to create jewel-like surface detail.
The circular form and vibrant color palette give this piece a bold decorative presence, whether styled on a vanity, bookshelf, or gallery vignette. Equally suited for a cherished photograph or as a standalone objet d'art, this frame brings unmistakable Italian glamour and craftsmanship to any space.
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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: 3 in.
Depth: 0.5 in.
Category: Picture Frames
Origin: Italy
Materials: Glass, Metal
Shipping:Domestic: Flat-rate of $19.00 to anywhere within the contiguous U.S. International: No International Shipping for this auction. Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding. Location: This item ships from Laguna Niguel, CA
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In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
The circular form and vibrant color palette give this piece a bold decorative presence, whether styled on a vanity, bookshelf, or gallery vignette. Equally suited for a cherished photograph or as a standalone objet d'art, this frame brings unmistakable Italian glamour and craftsmanship to any space.
Discover exquisite treasures from the 17th through the late 20th century across our Chairish shops "” Rose Victoria and The Queens Landing.
Click Rose Victoria to your right to continue exploring our English and French selections.
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: 3 in.
Depth: 0.5 in.
Category: Picture Frames
Origin: Italy
Materials: Glass, Metal
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
Condition
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.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Midcentury Italian Micromosaic Round Picture Frame
Estimate $260-$640
Starting Price
$260
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Mar 06, 2026 7:00 PM ESTNew York, NY, United States
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