The Micromosaic Snuffbox 'the Colosseum' By Domenico Moglia (1780-1862) Gilded Silverr And 18k Gold.

Micromosaic Snuffbox with the motif of the Colosseum 'by Domenico Moglia (1780-1862) This box was made by the goldrsmith and silversmith John Linnit and made of  gilded silverr and the ornaments around of the mosaic and the side are made of 18 carats.gold

Micromosaic plate representing "The Colosseum", as it was in the early 1800s, when the restorations undertaken under the pontificate of Pius VII (1800-1823) had not yet started,
Postage stamp from London, 1828, silversmith John Linnit,
Bibliography: Gonzalez - Palacios, Furniture over the centuries, Milan 1969, n.78, Petochi, The minutes of the Roman mosaics, Rome 1981, p. 191 and following,
Dimensions: 2.5 x 8.7 x 6.3 cm.
Total weight: 242.6 g
Very good state