Ruth Garrido Vila

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Magnificent hand-engraved cameo on Madagascan Cassis shell, signed by an engraver belonging to the prestigious artistic tradition of Torre del Greco, world capital of cameo art.

This composition depicts a moment of conviviality in an outdoor osteria or trattoria, a setting that recalls Mediterranean culture, of great significance in the twentieth century.

The wine bottles, goblets, and the laid table evoke the value of sharing and hospitality, essential elements of Italian tradition.

Weight 14.99gr
Cameo measurements 60.5mm (height) x 79.4mm (width)

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Magnifico cameo inciso a mano su conchiglia Cassis madagascariensis, firmato da incisore appartenente alla prestigiosa tradizione artistica di Torre del Greco, capitale mondiale dell’arte del cameo.

Questa composizione raffigura un momento di convivialità in una osteria o trattoria all’aperto, ambientazione che richiama la cultura mediterranea, di grande rilievo nel Novecento. 
Le bottiglie di vino, le coppe e la tavola imbandita evocano il valore della condivisione e dell’ospitalità, elementi fondamentali della tradizione italiana.

Peso 14.99gr
Misure cameo 60.5mm (altezza) x 79.4mm (larghezza)

Sarà spedito con confezione regalo e garanzia dei materiali

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Cassis madagascariensis Cameo - Hand-engraved cameo

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