Cassis madagascariensis - Cameo - Hand-engraved cameo

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Unisex Cassis Madagascariensis shell cameo, hand-engraved with a double ethereal female profile and radiating floral motif, made in Italy by V. Langella of Torre del Greco, weight 19.02 g, 72 mm high by 54.2 mm wide, new and never used.

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Splendid antique cameo hand-carved on a Cassis Madagascariensis shell depicting a double profile of an ethereal woman, with a radiant floral motif. Made by engraver V. Langella of Torre del Greco.
Weight: 19.03 g
Dimensions: 72 mm (height) x 54.2 mm (width)

Will be shipped with gift packaging and a materials warranty.

Splendid antique cameo hand-carved on a Cassis Madagascariensis shell depicting a double profile of an ethereal woman, with a radiant floral motif. Made by engraver V. Langella of Torre del Greco.
Weight: 19.03 g
Dimensions: 72 mm (height) x 54.2 mm (width)

Will be shipped with gift packaging and a materials warranty.

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