Cassis madagascariensis - Cameo - Hand-carved cameo

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Unisex antique oval cameo carved by hand in a Cassis madagascariensis shell, depicting an elegant female profile, weighing 8.64 g, 50 mm by 44.8 mm, with no laboratory report.

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Splendid oval cameo depicting an elegant profile of a woman hand-carved on Madagascar Cassis shell in Art Nouveau (Liberty) style.

Handmade and signed by Master Engraver Aversano of Torre del Greco, the city that is the capital of cameo art.
Weight 8.64 g
Cameo dimensions: 50 mm (height) x 44.8 mm (width)

It will be shipped with gift packaging and materials warranty.

Splendid oval cameo depicting an elegant profile of a woman hand-carved on Madagascar Cassis shell in Art Nouveau (Liberty) style.

Handmade and signed by Master Engraver Aversano of Torre del Greco, the city that is the capital of cameo art.
Weight 8.64 g
Cameo dimensions: 50 mm (height) x 44.8 mm (width)

It will be shipped with gift packaging and materials warranty.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Laboratory report
No laboratory report
Style
Antique
Metal
Cassis madagascariensis
Brand jewellery
No
Total weight
8.64 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%
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