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Grand Tour 18th Century Gilt Framed Classical Carved Shell Cameo "Dario RE'

$1,224.76
£895
€1,053.52
CA$1,680.73
A$1,881.97
CHF 981.92
MX$22,930.36
NOK 12,459.81
SEK 11,845.96
DKK 7,863.84
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About the Item

Classical carved shell cameo in its period oil gilt frame 18th century or earlier in age and likely to of been acquired on a grand tour. A well carved profile portrait with laurel leaf band on a black ground, inscribed verso - 'Dario Re', A elderly repair to the frame, 7/6/0.8cm
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.76 in (7 cm)Width: 2.37 in (6 cm)Depth: 0.32 in (8 mm)
  • Style:
    Classical Greek (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    18th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Lowestoft, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4612142045522

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