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A micro mosaic Castellani pendant.
A micro mosaic Castellani pendant.
18K gold.
6 cm long, 4 cm broad.24,4 grams.
French hallmark (owl). Some mosaic pieces missing. The CC for Castellani very worn.
Slitage, smärre skador.
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Fortunato Pio Castellani founded his goldsmith business in the Via del Corso in the early 19th century. Through a successful collaboration with the famous archaeologist Michelangelo Caetani, Castellani together with his two sons, concentrated on antique themes for their jewellery design and made a world-famous business. The firm closed down in 1930.