A North Italian Fruitwood On Ebony Microcarving Miniature

Giuseppe Maria Bonzanigo ( 1745 )

A North Italian Fruitwood On Ebony Microcarving Miniature

Depicting an Allegory of Arts and Sciences, in a circular gilt brass and ebonised wood frame. The reverse inscribed “Giuseppe Maria Bonzanigo nato in Asti a 6 settembre 1745 ✝1820”in black ink.

Turin, End 18th C, Beginning 19th Century.

Diam.: 1,96 in. (5 cm)

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