Antique Victorian Micromosaic & Wood Frame, Hand Mirror, Micro Mosaic interior Delightful antique Creil et Montereau

Delightful antique Creil et Montereau faience earthenware or pottery three piece 7 7/8" cabinet or 'story' plate set: "Theatre Des Marionnettes" with ornate musical instrument themed blue & white borders and figural comedy scenes

A superb item for the sophisticated collector of early photography

A lovely Grand Tour era souvenir mug or stein here with two engraved architectural renderings and ounce markings near the handle

Oval brass frames have original slightly convex and highly polished cover glass

This is a mid-1800s French silver plate inkwell stand and pen holder (2) with the cutest figure of a French Poodle ever

Antique Victorian Micromosaic & Wood Frame, Hand Mirror, Micro Mosaic interior Delightful antique Creil et MontereauI've just listed a 26" tall wall mirror framed in micro mosaic, and wrote a bit about the place in time of these Grand Tour souvenir treasures of Italy, and all I wrote there applies to this smaller wood frame basin micro mosaic hand mirror, too. Tiny pieces of colored glass, called tesserae, are worked piece by piece into the cement material spread into that deep recess in the wood, and over a great deal of time, a bouquet and elegant images take