PIERRET 1845-1898 MICROMOSAIC PENDANT

Bulla pendant in yellow gold with micromosaic (1870 ca) The manufacture is attributable to the atelier of the goldsmith Pierret, active in Rome from 1845-1898.Minutes mosaics can be attributed instead to the school of Giacomo Raffaelli (Rome 1753-Rome 1836) Certificate IGN repert n. 22736 of 21/7/16. Bibliography: Bulgari, C., Argentieri, Gemmari and Orafi d'Italia. Fratelli Palombi, Rome, Vol. I; Petochi, M., Alfieri, M., Branchetti, MG, The Roman Minute Mosaics of the 18th and 19th Centuries. Abete \ Petochi, Rome