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Antique Eros saving Psyche from Hades Cameo Brooch

$1,790
£1,354.57
€1,562.24
CA$2,499.61
A$2,800.37
CHF 1,457.59
MX$34,103.17
NOK 18,567.77
SEK 17,485.60
DKK 11,661.94
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About the Item

This romantic antique cameo brooch depicts the mythological scene of Eros rescuing Psyche from the underworld, a powerful symbol of love overcoming darkness. Finely carved in shell with graceful detail, the figures are framed in a classic gold filled setting. Rich in emotion and classical symbolism, this piece is a timeless expression of devotion and the enduring power of love. Weight: 16.3 Grams Material: Shell Measurements: 57.9x45.5x14mm Metal: Gold Filled BR-1560-033125-16
  • Metal:
    Gold Plate
  • Weight:
    16.3 g
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.56 in (14 mm)Width: 1.8 in (45.5 mm)Length: 2.28 in (57.9 mm)
  • Style:
    Victorian
  • Period:
    Late 19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BR-1560-033125-161stDibs: LU3776226158702

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