Antique Italian Micro Mosaic Flower Brooch – 1” Victorian Era “Banker” Brooch w/ Floral Millefiori & Turquoise Glass Petals – Made in Italy

This exquisite antique Italian micro mosaic “banker” brooch features a delicate floral design crafted from tiny hand-set glass tesserae in soft turquoise, blush pink, red, yellow, and green. The central floral bouquet is framed by an openwork petal design, each petal inlaid with shimmering faceted glass tiles that catch the light beautifully. Micro mosaic jewelry was handcrafted in Italy during the Victorian era and early 1900s as wearable souvenirs for travelers on the Grand Tour. Banker brooches are especially collectible for their charming size and finely detailed workmanship. This piece displays stunning craftsmanship and old-world artistry, making it a standout for collectors of antique Italian jewelry. Perfect worn on a blouse, scarf, jacket lapel, or displayed in a curio cabinet alongside other antique micro mosaics. ⸻ ✨ Notable Details: • Authentic antique Italian micro mosaic brooch • Victorian-era “banker” size (small collectible format) • Hand-set glass tesserae (millefiori-style floral design) • Openwork petal frame with turquoise glass mosaic inlay • Floral bouquet center with pink, red, yellow & green glass • Marked “Italy” on reverse • Old-style C-clasp closure • Beautiful aged patina consistent with age ⸻ 📏 Details: • Size: Approx. 1 inch • Origin: Made in Italy • Material: Brass/bronze tone metal with glass micro mosaic • Closure: Antique C-clasp • Condition: Good antique condition with age-related wear, patina, and some darkening to the metal. Mosaic tiles appear intact with no major losses noted. Pin functions properly. Please review photos for authentic antique character.

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• Listed Feb 17, 2026