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Splendid antique cameo hand-carved on shell Cassis Madagascariensis depicting an ethereal profile of a woman, with a radiant floral motif. Made and signed by Master Engraver G. Aversano of Torre del Greco, the artistic capital city of shell engraving.
Weight 15.06 g
Dimensions 54.7 mm (height) x 40.8 mm (width)

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Splendido cameo antico inciso a mano su conchiglia Cassis Madagascariensis raffigurante un profilo di donna etereo, con radioso motivo floreale. Realizzato e firmato da Maestro incisore G. Aversano di Torre del Greco, città capitale artistica dell’incisione su conchiglia.
Peso 15.06gr
Misure 54.7mm (altezza) x 40.8mm (larghezza)

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Cassis madagascariensis - Cameo - Hand-engraved cameo

Total weight: 15.06 g

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Hand-carved cameo on Cassis madagascariensis shell depicting an ethereal female profile with a floral motif, signed by master engraver G. Aversano of Torre del Greco, weighing 15.06 g and measuring 54.7 × 40.8 mm, unisex and of Italian origin.

Cassis madagascariensis - Cameo - Hand-engraved cameo

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Hand-carved cameo on Cassis madagascariensis shell depicting an ethereal female profile with a floral motif, signed by master engraver G. Aversano of Torre del Greco, weighing 15.06 g and measuring 54.7 × 40.8 mm, unisex and of Italian origin.

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