Constance Rousseau

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Large hand-carved cameo on natural shell, depicting an elegant female profile in a classical taste. The work is executed with traditional burin technique, with details clearly visible in the hair, in the fall of the hair, and in the drapery.
A specimen of notable size: about 8x7 cm.
Weight: 27 g.
Loose object, not mounted as jewelry, ideal for collection, customized setting, or display.
Good overall condition with natural signs of wear and small irregularities compatible with the material and artisanal workmanship.
The photographs are an integral part of the description.
Careful and protected shipping.

Grande cammeo inciso a mano su conchiglia naturale, raffigurante elegante profilo femminile di gusto classico. Lavorazione eseguita con tecnica tradizionale a bulino, con dettagli ben visibile nei capelli, nel volo e nel panneggio. 
Esemplare di notevole dimensioni: circa 8x7 cm.
Peso: 27 gr.
Oggetto sciolto, non montato a gioiello, ideale per collezione, montatura personalizzata o esposizione.
Buono stato generale con naturali segni del tempo e piccole irregolarità compatibili con il materiale e la lavorazione artigianale.
Le fotografie fanno parte integrante della descrizione.
Spedizione accurata e protetta.

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