Catalogue record · 04 / 05

Barboncino seduto in ambiente campestre

Gioacchino Barberi (1783–1857)

Small micromosaic by Gioacchino Barberi showing a seated poodle in a rural landscape
Maker / attribution
Gioacchino Barberi (1783–1857)
Date
First quarter of the nineteenth century
Dimensions
50 mm · supplied measurement
Ownership
Private collection. This work is not presented as available for sale.

A compact animal portrait showing a seated poodle in a rural setting. Subtle changes in the direction and colour of the glass tesserae articulate the dog’s coat against the surrounding landscape.

This record separates documented information, owner-supplied measurements and comparative references. Unknown details remain explicit.
Record updated 17 October 2026

Record status

A direct, informed route.

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Provenance

Not documented in the material currently available to Kempini.

Condition

No published condition assessment. Examination of the object is required.

Inscriptions / marks

Not recorded in the material currently available to Kempini.

Ownership

Private collection. This work is not presented as available for sale.

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