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Antique Grand Tour Godesses Philosoph King Lava Cameos Neckla

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These seven wonderful, particularily large early 19th century oval lava cameos, measuring from 3,5cm x2,6cm to 2,2cm x 3 cm, are mounted in gilt metal. They have been assembled to make up this magnificent necklace. The later goldchain dates from 1890 circa. We can identify among others Dyonisus, Aprodite, Apollo and Amor. Furtermore there is a philosopher, an empress and a king.
  • Metal:
  • Weight:
    86 g
  • Dimensions:
    Length: 30.71 in (780 mm)
  • Style:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1800
  • Condition:
    Minor losses. Two of the cameos have sufferes small lossesto their noses. Two of the cameos have old chips on the reverse.
  • Seller Location:
    Munich, DE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU149019298222
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