A Victorian 9k gold and milk glass cameo brooch. - image-1

Lot 73 Dα

A Victorian 9k gold and milk glass cameo brooch.

Auction 1056 - overview Cologne
12.11.2015, 17:00 - Jewellery and Boxes
Estimate: 600 € - 800 €
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A Victorian 9k gold and milk glass cameo brooch.

A Victorian 9k gold and milk glass cameo brooch. With a Neoclassical portrait of Emma Hart, who was later to become Lady Hamilton (1761 - 1815), depicted in the manner of the Babylonian Queen Semiramis. A minor dent to the corner of the frame. H 4 x 3.5 cm. Weight 19.1 g.
England, late 19th C.

Provenance

Private collection, Austria

Literature

Cf. for the cameo: Berges, Höchste Schönheit und einfache Grazie - Klassizistische Gemmen und Kameen der Sammlung Maxwell-Sommerville, no. 153.