Antique Oval Pietra Dura Plaque – Colorful Floral Inlay on Black Slate

A vibrant and expressive oval pietra dura plaque, showcasing a colorful bouquet inlaid with natural stones in warm shades of orange, yellow, red, blue, and lavender. The floral motif is expertly crafted using traditional Florentine techniques, set against a smooth black slate background that enhances the colors and contrast.

This fine example of 19th-century Italian stone inlay artistry reflects the elegance and meticulous workmanship associated with the Grand Tour period. Ideal for transforming into a brooch, pendant, or for display in a curated antique collection.

Dimensions: 2.6 x 3.3 cm

Material: Semi-precious stone inlay on black slate

Origin: Florence, Italy

Condition: Good antique condition with visible hairline cracks, consistent with age and use