Fabbrica Angelo Pessar (Signed FAP) Antique (c1870-1910) Italian Micro Mosaic Quarter Moon Brooch

ON AUCTION IS A LOVELY ITALIAN VICTORIAN BRASS AND MICRO MOSAIC BROOCH DESIGNED BY FABBRICA ANGELO PESSAR. BACK IS SIGNED F.A.P. FOR THE ARTIST FABBRICA ANGELO PESSAR.
 
THIS BROOCH IS IN A QUARTER MOON SHAPE AND FEATURES A FLOWERS DESIGN IN THE CENTER. SIMPLE C CLASP WITH TUBE HINGE IN GOOD WORKING ORDER.
 
THIS FABULOUS INTRICATE MICRO MOSAIC BROOCH FEATURES TINY PIECES OF GLASS IN A BRASS SETTING. MICRO MOSAIC IS THE ART FORM OF USING VERY TINY CUT PIECES OF GLASS TO CREATE INTRICATE DESIGNS.

ITALIAN ARTIST FABBRICA ANGELO PESSAR WAS FAMOUS FOR HIS MICRO MOSAIC PIECES DESIGNED IN THE VICTORIAN ERA. WHICH HE SOLD TO VICTORIANS TRAVELLING IN ITALY, TYPICALLY AS PART OF THEIR GRAND TOUR. HE WAS ACTIVE CIRCA 1870-1910. HIS CREATIONS ARE HIGHLY COLLECTIBLE AND RARE. 
DIMENSIONS: 55MM WIDE
 
CONDITION: IN GOOD CONDITION
 
FABBRICA ANGELO PESSAR:
Fabbrica Angelo Pessar, was an Italian jeweler who was active in the 1870s ~ 1910s. He usually used the abbreviation FAP (Fabbrica Angelo Pessar) as his workshop mark. He ran a studio that catered to tourists on their Grand Tour, circa 1870-1910.
Italian Micro Mosaic is a special craft originated during the Renaissance in the 16th century. It uses tiny stained glass and delicate handwork to create exquisite miniature pictures. It became popular in the 19th century.
 
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