Cassis madagascariensis - Cameo - Hand-carved cameo

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Specimen: unisex antique cameo incised by hand on a Cassis madagascariensis shell, weighing 11.70 g with a 50.5 mm diameter, produced in Italy and signed by the master engraver from Torre del Greco.

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Splendid round cameo signed, hand-engraved on a shell Cassis Madagascariensis, depicting an elegant profile of a woman in relief.

Handmade work and signed by Master Engraver of Torre del Greco, the artistic capital of cameo art.
Weight: 11.70 g
Cameo dimensions: 50.5 mm

It will be shipped with a gift box and a materials guarantee.

Splendid round cameo signed, hand-engraved on a shell Cassis Madagascariensis, depicting an elegant profile of a woman in relief.

Handmade work and signed by Master Engraver of Torre del Greco, the artistic capital of cameo art.
Weight: 11.70 g
Cameo dimensions: 50.5 mm

It will be shipped with a gift box and a materials guarantee.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Laboratory report
No laboratory report
Style
Antique
Metal
Cassis madagascariensis
Brand jewellery
No
Total weight
11.7 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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