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A beautiful shell cameo mounted in golden metal, England 1880.

About the Item

Shell cameo with an asymmetrical edge, mounted in gold metal depicting a neoclassical female profile with a rich hairstyle decorated with a garland of flowers. The back has traces of attachments to a double chain, for use as a choker. England end of 19th century.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.75 in (4.45 cm)Width: 1.25 in (3.18 cm)Depth: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Milan, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU917137743832
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