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Antique Cameo Pendant Brooch, Bacchante, 15k Yellow Gold

About the Item

This is an exceptionally fine antique Victorian era cameo brooch pendant! If you are a fan or collector of cameos then you will know how hard these finer carvings are to find A very nicely carved bullmouth shell cameo depicting a Bacchante housed in a 15kt yellow gold frame. A popular subject matter, it is always a pleasure to find fine cameos, a Bacchante is a priestess or follower of Bacchus or Dionysus was the god of wine and represented amongst other things, fertility, festivities and theatre. It has an old c type clasp and pin fastener and a smooth 15kt yellow gold frame, it can be worn as a brooch or a pendant and is a food sized brooch. This brooch is all about the fine carving and what a mesmerising carving she is! Marks and era: Unmarked, Victorian era, tests as 15ct, c1890s Condition: Good used condition overall, light surface wear, commensurate with age. Approx measurements: 2.35" total length, 1.90" total width Weighs approx 25.57 grams. Any questions or queries please contact us. FREE WORLDWIDE SHIPPING.
  • Metal:
  • Weight:
    25.57 g
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 1.9 in (48.26 mm)Length: 2.35 in (59.69 mm)
  • Style:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    C1890s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    NEWARK, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 56911stDibs: LU2346219151492
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