Cassis madagascariensis - Cameo - Hand-carved cameo

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Specimen: Cassis madagascariensis hand-engraved cameo in relief depicting The Last Supper, unisex, antique style, 44.35 g, 101.8 × 99.5 mm, origin Italy, signed by Scognamiglio, no laboratory report, includes display stand, gift box and material warranty.

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Splendid finely engraved cameo relief on a Madagascar Cassis shell depicting “The Last Supper,” the famous masterpiece by Leonardo da Vinci.

The work reproduces with great care the celebrated Evangelical scene, highlighting the architectural details of the refectory, the twelve apostles, and the central figure of Jesus. The frame is decorated with elegant ornamental motifs that further enhance the composition. A collectible object with strong visual impact and unique in its kind.

Handmade and signed by Scognamiglio, Master Engraver of Torre del Greco, the city considered the capital of cameo art.
Weight 44.35 g
Cameo dimensions 101.8 mm (height) x 99.5 mm (width)

It will be shipped with display stand, gift box, and materials warranty.

Splendid finely engraved cameo relief on a Madagascar Cassis shell depicting “The Last Supper,” the famous masterpiece by Leonardo da Vinci.

The work reproduces with great care the celebrated Evangelical scene, highlighting the architectural details of the refectory, the twelve apostles, and the central figure of Jesus. The frame is decorated with elegant ornamental motifs that further enhance the composition. A collectible object with strong visual impact and unique in its kind.

Handmade and signed by Scognamiglio, Master Engraver of Torre del Greco, the city considered the capital of cameo art.
Weight 44.35 g
Cameo dimensions 101.8 mm (height) x 99.5 mm (width)

It will be shipped with display stand, gift box, and materials warranty.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Laboratory report
No laboratory report
Style
Antique
Metal
Cassis madagascariensis
Brand jewellery
No
Total weight
44.35 g
Condition
As new - unused
Gender
Unisex
Country of origin
Italy
Title additional information
Hand-carved cameo
ItalyVerified
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Objects sold
100%
Private

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