Cassis madagascariensis - Cameo - Hand-engraved cameo

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Specimen: Cassis madagascariensis; handmade cameo depicting a woman’s profile carved on a shell by G. Aversano, antique style, unisex, weight 20.96 g, dimensions 46.8 mm by 68.6 mm, Italy origin.

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Magnificent cameo with a hand-engraved profile of a woman on a Cassis madagascariensis shell, made by G. Aversano, Master Engraver belonging to the prestigious artistic tradition of Torre del Greco, the world capital of cameo art.
Weight 20.96 g
Cameo dimensions 46.8 mm (height) x 68.6 mm (width)
It will be shipped with gift packaging and materials warranty

Magnificent cameo with a hand-engraved profile of a woman on a Cassis madagascariensis shell, made by G. Aversano, Master Engraver belonging to the prestigious artistic tradition of Torre del Greco, the world capital of cameo art.
Weight 20.96 g
Cameo dimensions 46.8 mm (height) x 68.6 mm (width)
It will be shipped with gift packaging and materials warranty

Details

Era
1900-2000
Laboratory report
No laboratory report
Style
Antique
Metal
Cassis madagascariensis
Brand jewellery
No
Total weight
20.96 g
Condition
As new - unused
Gender
Unisex
Country of origin
Italy
Title additional information
Hand-engraved cameo
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Objects sold
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