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18ct Gold Georgian Cameo Brooch of Classical Scene

638F
Written by Olly Gerrish

An interesting Neo Classical shell cameo brooch depicting a Greek God in his carriage being pulled by lions. Completing the scene are three dancing cherubs, a goat and a female muse playing the pipes. It is well carved and in an 18ct gold mount. It was made circa 1820.

Item Number
638F
Measurements
2 ⅜ in / 6 cm in width by 1 ½ in / 3.8 cm in height
Materials
Date & Origin
Georgian (1714-1830)
Cameo Italian, mount English
Provenance
Cameo Italian, mount English
Hallmarks
Unmarked, tested to 18ct gold
Condition
Very good, no cracks or fissures
Gold work in good condition, no damage apart from slight dent to top right bobble on corner
Discovered
10 years ago
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