Vintage Italian Micro Mosaic Floral Brooch Made in Italy

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A garden of tiny hand-set glass tesserae fills this oval brooch, daisies, roses, and violets rendered petal by petal against an amber ground. A black and white checkered border and twisted rope frame complete the piece, a technique perfected over generations in Italy. Genuinely handmade, with real depth and color in every flower.

Materials: Glass tesserae, gold-tone metal frame

Details

  • Era: 1950s–1960s
  • Markings: Made in Italy
  • Style / design notes: Oval micro mosaic floral bouquet, rope-twist frame, checkered border
  • Stone or material notes: Hand-set glass tesserae in amber, white, pink, green, and red
  • Function: Brooch / pin
  • Color: Amber with multicolor florals
  • Condition: Good vintage condition, please see photos

Measurement: 1.5" by 1.25"

Collected by Mineral and Matter