Rare micro-mosaic representing a bouquet of flowers in a vase, Vatican Mosaic Workshop, 18th century

Rare micro-mosaic representing a bouquet of flowers in a vase

Vatican Mosaic Workshop

Mounted on a white marble. Beautiful ebony and gilt bronze frame

18th century

H 60 cm L 49 cm

Rare example of this type of work by the Vatican workshops in the 18th century, often directly inspired by the Dutch still life master Daniel Seghers (1590-1661).

Similar later examples by the mosaicist Federico Campanili from the Gilbert Collection at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London.

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