Two shell cameo brooches (2)
6 Nov 2012 11:00 GMT Oxford
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Two shell cameo brooches
The first cameo carved to depict Cupid holding his bow and quiver, with his mother Venus at his side, within a beaded setting, the second cameo carved to depict Hebe and the eagle, in a pierced base metal setting, first cameo length 5.9cm. (2)
Sold for £812 inc. premium

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