{"product_id":"antique-micro-mosaic-frame-italian-floral-glass-mosaic-with-portrait","title":"Antique Micro Mosaic Frame – Italian Floral Glass Mosaic","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA striking antique Italian micro mosaic frame, richly decorated with vibrant hand-set glass tesserae in turquoise, red, white, and green. The intricate floral border—featuring delicate daisies and stylized blossoms—is beautifully executed, showcasing the craftsmanship typical of late 19th to early 20th century Italian work.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe frame holds an original portrait photograph of a young woman, adding an extra layer of charm and authenticity. The unusual teardrop\/balloon-shaped form gives it a sculptural presence, making it as much an object of art as a frame.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach tiny piece of glass has been individually placed by hand, creating a textured, luminous surface that catches the light beautifully.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin: Italy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial: Glass micro mosaic on metal base\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColours: Turquoise, red, white, green\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShape: Oval with decorative base\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEra: Late 1800s – early 1900s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVery good antique condition. Minor, age-appropriate wear with some light irregularities to the mosaic consistent with hand craftsmanship. No major losses noted. Photo included as found.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeasures:  2-1\/2”w x 3”h x 7\/8”d\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blackbird Vintage Finds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48836793139451,"sku":"VINT4723","price":195.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0362\/9645\/8379\/files\/FullSizeRender_faff2dc0-d2d1-4053-b094-cc8700e4387d.heic?v=1777988729","url":"https:\/\/www.blackbirdvintage.com\/products\/antique-micro-mosaic-frame-italian-floral-glass-mosaic-with-portrait","provider":"Blackbird Vintage Finds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}