THREE SHELL CAMEO BROOCHES
The first with a mother and child petting a pair of goats, within a polished setting, stamped 9ct; together with a shell cameo carved with the profile of Artemis/Diana, with crescent in her hair, in a shaped claw and polished setting, unmarked; and a cameo brooch with two oval shell panels carved with profiles, to a pierced scrolled setting, stamped 9c
Size/dimensions: first 6.0cm long
Gross weight: 38.4 grams

 

 

Condition Report:

the cameos all have some wear commensurate with age and use. There is some rubbing to the high relief. The first cameo has a couple of hairline fractures, visible from the reverse, second has some hairline fractures visible to the front, the third cameo has some small chips and nicks

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