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Antique Enthroned Zeus With His Eagle Yellow Gold and Enamel Cameo Brooch

$4,010
£3,031.06
€3,483.23
CA$5,583.90
A$6,211.86
CHF 3,256.34
MX$75,907.42
NOK 41,465.36
SEK 39,033.90
DKK 26,000.99
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About the Item

This intricate brooch features a detailed cameo set in a gold frame. The incredibly detailed sardonyx cameo depicts a rare mythological scene of Zeus on his throne, petting an eagle. The frame is adorned with colorful enamel work, showcasing blue, red, and green hues with gold accents. The craftsmanship highlights the delicate carving and vibrant enamel, creating a striking visual contrast. Weight: 22 grams Measurements: 63.8 x 47.7 x 13.8mm Metal: mix of 21k and 17k, pinback 9k
  • Metal:
    15k Gold
  • Weight:
    22 g
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.55 in (13.8 mm)Width: 1.88 in (47.7 mm)Length: 2.52 in (63.8 mm)
  • Style:
    Victorian
  • Period:
    Mid-20th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BR-1476-121224-121stDibs: LU3776225263342

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