Shell Cameo - Antique Vittoriano Cameo (No reserve price)

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Ruth Garrido Vila
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Selected by Ruth Garrido Vila

Directed the Ifergan Collection Museum, specialising in Phoenician and Mediterranean archaeology.

Estimate  € 150 - € 200
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Antique hand-carved cameo in Madagascar cassis shell with a single oval corniola main stone, 36 ct total, measuring 3.5 × 2.5 cm and weighing 7.2 g, titled Cameo Antico Vittoriano and suitable for unisex wear.

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Magnificent antique cameo hand-engraved on the shell Cassis madagascariensis (Madagascar)

Engraver belonging to the prestigious artistic tradition of Torre del Greco, the world capital of cameo art

Weight: 9 grams
Measurements: 35 mm (height) x 25 mm (width)

It will be shipped with gift packaging

Magnificent antique cameo hand-engraved on the shell Cassis madagascariensis (Madagascar)

Engraver belonging to the prestigious artistic tradition of Torre del Greco, the world capital of cameo art

Weight: 9 grams
Measurements: 35 mm (height) x 25 mm (width)

It will be shipped with gift packaging

Details

Era
1900-2000
Total carat weight of all stones
36.00
Laboratory report
No laboratory report
Style
Ancient Roman, Antique, Art Deco, Napoleon III
No. of main gemstones
1
Metal
Shell
Brand jewellery
No
Total carat weight of main stone(s)
36.00
Main stone
Carnelian
Total weight
7.2 g
Condition
As new - unused
Country of origin
Madagascar
Gender
Unisex
Title additional information
Antique Vittoriano Cameo
Shape of main stone
Oval
Cutting style of main stone
Old European cut
Width
2.5 cm
Length
3.5 cm
ItalyVerified
171
Objects sold
100%
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