Lot 628
A late Georgian gold shell cameo, carved to depict a classically draped woman holding a shallow...
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Lot 628
A late Georgian gold shell cameo, carved to depict a classically draped woman holding a shallow...
Lot 628
Lot Description
A late Georgian gold shell cameo, carved to depict a classically draped woman holding a shallow vessel, possibly Aphrodite.
Length 3.6cms. 11.4gms.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
<li>Varied scratches, small file mark to edge of reverse, varied discolouration.
<li>Replacement base metal brooch clasp.
<li>Later surmount loop and panel attachment, slight discolouration and soft solder visible.
<li>Shell appears backed in a dark material, lifting of the glue to areas.
<li>Shell with crack and fine cracks. Moderate wear to finer detail.
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