Vintage Italian Micro Mosaic Flower Pendent Necklace, 16" 14K GF Chain, Marked

16" 14K GF Chain, 1" Round Vintage Italian Micro Mosaic Flower Necklace Italian micro mosaic jewelry is a traditional form of art that involves the creation of intricate designs using tiny pieces of glass or enamel called tesserae. These tesserae are meticulously arranged to form colorful and detailed images, often depicting landscapes, flowers, or historical scenes. Micro mosaic jewelry has a long history in Italy, dating back to the 18th century. It gained popularity during the Grand Tour era when wealthy Europeans would visit Italy and bring back these exquisite pieces as souvenirs. The art form reached its peak during the 19th century and continues to be highly regarded today.