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Mid-19th Century Gold Brooch-Pendant with Agate Cameo

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Cameo on blue-gray agate featuring a young woman looking toward the right. The artist intricately sculpted the white vein of the agate to bring the delicate profile to life. The young woman represented in bust has hair up. Strands of her hair fall on her bust and are tied on her chest. The gold frame is decorated with a gold braid and half pearls. L: 1.7 in. (4.5 cm) / l: 1.1 in. (3.7 cm). 18K gold. Period: Second part of the 19th century.
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    Height: 1.78 in (45 mm)Width: 1.46 in (37 mm)Depth: 0.52 in (13 mm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1860
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Paris, FR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 60331stDibs: LU2058211168292
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