Antiques, Estate & Job Lot Auction – 21 January 2026

Catalogue

Lot 36: A Grand Tour Micro-Mosaic and Gilt Metal Trivet

This auction ended on January 21, 2026.

Estimated price: £80 - £120

Buyer's Premium: 18%

Sold for: £65

A single decorative stand or trivet featuring a central micro-mosaic panel. The mosaic utilizes small black, cream, and beige tesserae to form a design of scrolling volutes surrounding a central silhouette of a bird, consistent with a Classical Revival or Grand Tour aesthetic. The mosaic panel is set within a stepped, square frame constructed of gilt base metal. The stand is elevated by four small, spherical metal feet. No legible text or maker’s marks are visible.
Approximately 10.5 cm wide.