Description:
Fine and Rare Micromosaic Plaque, probably Italy, c. 1830, depicting figures mourning at the tomb of Napoleon I in the Valley of the Willows on St. Helena, 3 1/8 x 2 in., in a fitted box.
Estimate $2,000-3,000
Very fine quality. Possible repair to face of soldier. Minor loss to back of child's head. Some minor overall scattered losses. Unobtrusive.
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ItalyKaitlin Shinnick
Director, Jewelry
617-874-4313
John Colasacco
Deputy Director, Jewelry
617-874-4313
Gloria Lieberman
Director Emerita
617-350-5400
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