A Shell Cameo Brooch. Of Oval Outline, The Early - May 19, 2016 | Fellows In United Kingdom
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A shell cameo brooch. Of oval outline, the early

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A shell cameo brooch. Of oval outline, the early
A shell cameo brooch. Of oval outline, the early
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A shell cameo brooch. Of oval outline, the early Victorian shell cameo, carved to depict the side profile of a lady with flowers in her hair, with later surround and rope-twist backing. Length 5.2cms.
  • Overall condition fair. Surface scratches/ wear, discolouration and dents in keeping with general age and wear.
  • Dents, splits and greening visible to the frame.
  • Soft solder and repair visible to the rope-twist surround.
  • Rope-twist appears to have been added to stablise the surround.
  • Some hairline fractures visible to the shell.
  • The cameo was possibly originally larger and cut down.
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    A shell cameo brooch. Of oval outline, the early

    Estimate £200 - £300
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    Starting Price £200

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