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Gold Brooch with Agate Cameo and Pearls, 19th Century

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Cameo on brown agate featuring a young woman looking toward the left. The artist intricately sculpted the white vein of the agate to bring the delicate profile to life. The young woman is wearing a dress from the 17th century with a laced bodice and ruffled collar. This woman from high society has her hair pulled back in a bun and is wearing a diadem and earrings. The gold mounting is highlighted with pearls and topped with an intricately sculpted scrollwork motif. Weight: 0.7 oz (20 g) Gold Mark: Horse head, from 1838. Height: 2.2 in (5.5 cm) Width: 1.3 in (3.4 cm) Late-19th century craftsmanship.
  • Metal:
  • Stone:
  • Stone Cut:
  • Weight:
    20 g
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.17 in (55 mm)Width: 1.34 in (34 mm)
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Paris, FR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 60361stDibs: LU2058211168312

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