A Commesso Fiorentino (Florentine mosaic) handcrafted from hard and semi-precious stones. The peach blossom represents rebirth and strength in the West, while in Japan it is a symbol of fidelity and protection against evil. The peach branch is set against the background of a full moon, which has fuelled myths since the dawn of time.
Detailed Features
● Type: Mosaic
● Dimensions: 69.5 H x 93 W x 5 D cm
● Material: Hard stones, semi-precious stones
● Date: 2022
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