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Find Out MoreA really finely carved shell cameoA layered stone or shell in which the design is cut in relief where the main design is carved onto the top layer and the remainder is carved away to reveal the next layer using the natural colours of the stone or shell to produce the different shadings of the carving. This is done in shell, coral, lava and various stones. of a lady’s head, made by Neri, one of the best shell cameo craftsman in Italy in the 19th century. The mount represents the best of Etruscan revival gold work and is in fantastic condition. It was made circa 1860-1880 and was most likely a commission.
One of the best cameos I have come across
Unmarked, tested to 18ct gold
Signed Neri in scratchwork on the reverse of the shell
Buying antique jewellery is both ethical and eco-friendly as harmful and destructive mining processes are not needed to make an item yours. So give yourself a pat on the back!
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