Circular tortoiseshell box mounted in gold, the independent lid set with a circular micromosaic plaque depicting “Cane cavem” mounted in a gilded frame. The micromosaic is attributed to Giacomo Raffaelli (1753-1836).
Age: 1785-1800 ca.
Origin: Rome
Circular tortoiseshell box mounted in gold, the independent lid set with a circular micromosaic plaque depicting “Cane cavem” mounted in a gilded frame. The micromosaic is attributed to Giacomo Raffaelli (fl. 1753-1836), Rome, about 1785-1800.
Alabaster sculpture Saint Anthony of Padua, Italy 18th century – B00072 depicting Saint with Child Jesus. Work entirely made of alabaster with a base decorated with geometric motifs and a central shell. The sculpture recalls the vision that Antonio had in Camposampiero. This iconography also expresses his attachment to the humanity of Christ and his personal intimacy with God.
Our reference: B00072
Measurements: Height 45 cm, width. cm 22 length. cm 22
Age: 18th century
Origin: Southern Italy
