Antique Grand Tour Lava Cameo Pendant and Earrings
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Description
Antique Gold Filled Lava Cameo Pendant and Screw Back Drop Dangle Earrings. Vesuvian lava cameo depicting Cybele; the Greco-Roman Great Mother of the Gods, shown wearing her mural crown (reserved solely for deities watching over cities). Lions and the earrings with drop dangle pine cones that were emblematic to her in mythological lore. Pendant 3 long x 2 inches wide, earrings 2 long x .75 on an inch at widest.
Condition
Pendant in good condition with no repairs noted, missing the pine cones or possibly pearls that should be below the lions, no chips or cosmetic issues to other portions of the pin, the earrings show a repair right below the corner of face and are missing the pendant below the chin area, possibly a 3rd cone or pearls that would have been in that area. Condition report is provided as a courtesy, size & weight are approximate values. Absolute is not liable for errors & omissions.
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Antique Grand Tour Lava Cameo Pendant and Earrings
Estimate $1,000 - $1,500
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