A charming pair of antique oval micro mosaic clip-on earrings, beautifully handcrafted using hundreds of individually placed glass tesserae to create intricate floral and geometric patterns in vibrant shades of red, blue, green, white and black.

ANTIQUE MICRO MOSAIC CLIP-ON EARRINGS | Tiny Works of Italian Art.

A charming pair of antique oval micro mosaic clip-on earrings, beautifully handcrafted using hundreds of individually placed glass tesserae to create intricate floral and geometric patterns in vibrant shades of red, blue, green, white and black.

Set within elegant brass ropework borders, these miniature masterpieces capture the remarkable artistry that made Italian micro mosaics so highly sought after during the Victorian era and well into the early 20th century.

Despite their delicate appearance, each tiny glass tile has been meticulously arranged by hand, making every pair a true celebration of patience, craftsmanship and timeless beauty.

ABOUT MICRO MOSAICS
Micro mosaic jewellery originated in Rome during the late 18th century, where skilled artisans transformed thousands of tiny glass pieces into wearable works of art. Popular with wealthy travellers on the Grand Tour of Europe, these exquisite creations became treasured souvenirs and family heirlooms. Because each piece is assembled entirely by hand, no two are ever exactly alike.

Measurements :Each earring measures 2.2cm x 1.7cm.The earrings with a combined weight of 9 grams.