Cassis madagascariensis - Cameo - Hand-carved cameo





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Hand-carved, signed cameo in Cassis madagascariensis shell depicting Leonardo da Vinci’s The Last Supper, measuring 101.8 × 99.5 mm and weighing 44.35 g.
Description from the seller
Splendid finely engraved cameo relief on a Madagascar Cassis shell depicting “The Last Supper,” the famous masterpiece by Leonardo da Vinci.
The work reproduces with great care the celebrated Evangelical scene, highlighting the architectural details of the refectory, the twelve apostles, and the central figure of Jesus. The frame is decorated with elegant ornamental motifs that further enhance the composition. A collectible object with strong visual impact and unique in its kind.
Handmade and signed by Scognamiglio, Master Engraver of Torre del Greco, the city considered the capital of cameo art.
Weight 44.35 g
Cameo dimensions 101.8 mm (height) x 99.5 mm (width)
It will be shipped with display stand, gift box, and materials warranty.
Seller's Story
Splendid finely engraved cameo relief on a Madagascar Cassis shell depicting “The Last Supper,” the famous masterpiece by Leonardo da Vinci.
The work reproduces with great care the celebrated Evangelical scene, highlighting the architectural details of the refectory, the twelve apostles, and the central figure of Jesus. The frame is decorated with elegant ornamental motifs that further enhance the composition. A collectible object with strong visual impact and unique in its kind.
Handmade and signed by Scognamiglio, Master Engraver of Torre del Greco, the city considered the capital of cameo art.
Weight 44.35 g
Cameo dimensions 101.8 mm (height) x 99.5 mm (width)
It will be shipped with display stand, gift box, and materials warranty.

