Our Lady

Materials: shell, gold.
Date and origin: ca 1840.
Size of the cameo: 1 3/8 by 1 1/8 inch
Size of the frame: 1 5/8 by 1 3/4 inches
Condition: good. Sligtly worn on the higest point.

 

Excellent cameo depicting the Madonna.
The subjecy is quite usual, but is rare to find it well carved, and framed with a so nice chiseled bezel. Pendant only

Higly desirable piece.