An exquisite and extremely decorative pair of Italian 19th century Pietra Dura marble and mother of pearl inlaid plaques. Each wall plaque is set within an elegant mottled Giltwood and patinated wood frame with an inner beaded band and outer... — Read More

An exquisite and extremely decorative pair of Italian 19th century Pietra Dura marble and mother of pearl inlaid plaques. Each wall plaque is set within an elegant mottled Giltwood and patinated wood frame with an inner beaded band and outer Coeur-de-Rai edge. The richly detailed plaques are decorated with wonderfully executed inlaid designs with colorful marbles and semi-precious stones. Each plaque is centered by a detailed urn of prosperity with Mother of Pearl spiral inlaid decorations and various colorful blooming flowers sprouting from the top and above each handle. Flanking the urn of prosperity is a multi colored series of symmetrical scrolling patterns with additional foliate inlays in both bottom corners. — Read Less