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19th-century Roman piece
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19th-century Roman piece
See original version (French)
Estimate €1,500 - €2,000
Voluntary lot
Description
19th-century Roman piece
A substantial, multi-lobed reliquary brooch-pendant in 750‰ yellow gold, centred on a two-layered oval agate cameo depicting a full-length woman in the classical style leaning against a column, set in a multiple-claw setting forming an alternating geometric frieze, the surrounding band and the bail are crafted using granulation and filigree techniques, decorated with volutes and beaded friezes enhanced with half-pearls. Removable pin and bail in 750‰ yellow gold.
Italian hallmarks, Rome, 1818–1872.
Dimensions – without loop: 5.4 x 4.9 cm. Dimensions – with loop: 7.4 x 4.9 cm.
Gross weight: 40 g.
(Minor damage to the bail mechanism; small chips and previous restoration work on the cameo).
Comes with a wine-red velvet case.
See original version (French)
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