Antique Italian Grand Tour Pietra Dura Marble Picture Cavalier Musketeer 1880 Mid-Century Modern Silver weight: 80g

Silver weight: 80g

Biblical personalities

with a row of trees to one side & a fence to the other side of a pathway

the caning has been professionally replaced by hand with over 180 hours of labor in Bloomsbury's workshops

Antique Italian Grand Tour Pietra Dura Marble Picture Cavalier Musketeer 1880 Mid-Century Modern Silver weight: 80gA fine antique Italian Pietra Dura Grand Tour marquetry stone picture panel, circa 1870. This very attractive plaque depicts a cavalier standing and taking a drink from a canteen, the figure is finely inlaid on a black marble background and is made up of semi precious stones. The figure represents a 17th century cavalier or musketeer, each part of the portrait and the cavalier's outfit is made up of semi precious stones inlaid by the process of