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Large Shell Cameo of a Classical Ladies Head in Ornate Victorian 18ct Gold Mount

80 Y
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Written by Olly Gerrish

An impressive large Victorian shell cameo that was carved circa 1860. It is a finely carved head of a classical lady. The mount is most likely English and the cameo is Italian.

The Details

Essentials

Item Number:
80 Y
Materials:
Measurements:
2 ¾ in / 7cm in length by 2 ⅜ in / 6m in width
Provenance:
English
Discovered:
16 years ago

Hallmarks

Excellent

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