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Neoclassical Shell Cameo of a Noble Lady in Gilt Brooch Neoclassical Shell Cameo of a Noble Lady in Gilt Brooch Neoclassical Shell Cameo of a Noble Lady in Gilt Brooch
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LOT 2190

Neoclassical Shell Cameo of a Noble Lady in Gilt Brooch

LATE 19TH-EARLY 20TH CENTURY A.D.

1 5/8 in. (11.2 grams, 42 mm).

Lustrous cameo with profile female bust in classical palla and with stephane to the hair; set in a gilt frame with securing pin to reverse. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Private collection, England.

CONDITION
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LOT 2190

Neoclassical Shell Cameo of a Noble Lady in Gilt Brooch

Sold for (Inc. bp): £7

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