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Description
HARDSTONE CAMEO BROOCH
The oblong cameo, probably 18th century, depicting the profile of a man, facing left, with curling hair, engraved 'Raviel' in the field, in a later brooch mount, dimensions of cameo 5.80 x 3.70cm
Footnotes:
The subject of this cameo is possibly a fanciful depiction of the Renaissance artist Raphael; 'Raviel' engraved in the field a phonetic spelling of the name.
The oblong cameo, probably 18th century, depicting the profile of a man, facing left, with curling hair, engraved 'Raviel' in the field, in a later brooch mount, dimensions of cameo 5.80 x 3.70cm
Footnotes:
The subject of this cameo is possibly a fanciful depiction of the Renaissance artist Raphael; 'Raviel' engraved in the field a phonetic spelling of the name.
Condition
Surface reaching inclusions/veining in field and hair of profile. Small shallow chip to base of neck. Nose, chin and outer edges of neck more translucent than remaining opaque profile. Superficial surface wear to unmarked/untested yellow metal. Overall in good condition.
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0002: HARDSTONE CAMEO BROOCH
Sold for £2,000
•5 BidsEst. £3,000 - £5,000•Starting Price £2,500
London JewelsSep 22, 2021 6:00 AM EDTBuyer's Premium 27.5%
Lot 0002 Details
Description
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HARDSTONE CAMEO BROOCH
The oblong cameo, probably 18th century, depicting the profile of a man, facing left, with curling hair, engraved 'Raviel' in the field, in a later brooch mount, dimensions of cameo 5.80 x 3.70cm
Footnotes:
The subject of this cameo is possibly a fanciful depiction of the Renaissance artist Raphael; 'Raviel' engraved in the field a phonetic spelling of the name.
The oblong cameo, probably 18th century, depicting the profile of a man, facing left, with curling hair, engraved 'Raviel' in the field, in a later brooch mount, dimensions of cameo 5.80 x 3.70cm
Footnotes:
The subject of this cameo is possibly a fanciful depiction of the Renaissance artist Raphael; 'Raviel' engraved in the field a phonetic spelling of the name.
Condition
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Surface reaching inclusions/veining in field and hair of profile. Small shallow chip to base of neck. Nose, chin and outer edges of neck more translucent than remaining opaque profile. Superficial surface wear to unmarked/untested yellow metal. Overall in good condition.
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