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Victorian Hardstone Cameo Gold Brooch

About the Item

Victorian high relief sardonyx cameo of maiden with hair wreath decoration. The wreath and dress closure are carnelian toned against her alabaster profile. Elegantly carved in high-relief this mid-Victorian beauty boasts a highly detailed hairstyle and classic features in white atop a very translucent taupe-gray background. The simple frame with a twisted wire detail is crafted in 18k yellow gold. An exceptional, large and substantial cameo brooch. Mid 19th Century. 2.25" x 1-7/8" x .5"
  • Metal:
    18k Gold
  • Stone:
    Agate
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 1.9 in (48.26 mm)Length: 2.25 in (57.15 mm)
  • Style:
    Victorian
  • Place of Origin:
    Italy
  • Period:
    Late 19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Excellent.
  • Seller Location:
    Riverdale, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: JU0911264020

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