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Amazing Victorian Tortoise Cameo Necklace
About the Item
Wonderful Mid Victorian Tortoise Cameo Necklace. Massive and beautifully carved with central pendant depicting the Goddess Luna, personifying the moon and all her attributes....instinct, creativity, luck, femininity, water, miracles as well as safety in travel.
The chain is formed of intricately carved links in oval forms bordered by floral vine designs. The central cameo is carved in a blond tortoise depicting Luna's profile, which is mounted on a darker tortoise plaque with decorative detailing.
Extraordinary survival, completely hand carved in amazing condition. An extremely striking 19th Century jewel. Carved tortoise self hook closure. 1860's France.
Excellent condition. DOMESTIC SALES ONLY.
Chain 20" x 1". Pendant drop 5". Pendant 4" x 2.25".
- Dimensions:Height: 5 in (127 mm)Width: 1 in (25.4 mm)Length: 20 in (508 mm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1860
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. some tiny flea bites on a link or 2, DOMESTIC SALES ONLY.
- Seller Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU462064243
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