A gold and cornelian archaeological revival hinged bangle, by Melillo,
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A gold and cornelian archaeological revival hinged bangle, by Melillo, circa 1865
The central cornelian scarab, circa 400 BC, engraved on reverse with a centaur, within a collet of fine granulated pyramid and lotus flower motifs, between shoulders of overlapping ivy leaves and gold berries, on a bangle of delicate powder and circular granulation, unsigned, minor granulation loss, width 6.2cm, fitted wooden case by Giacinto Melillo, Napoli
Estimate:
£4,000 - 6,000
US$ 6,100 - 9,100
€4,700 - 7,100

Category: Jewellery

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