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Lot 27 Dα

An 18k gold mounted agate cameo brooch

Auction 1139 - overview Cologne
14.11.2019, 16:00 - Jewellery & Boxes
Estimate: 1.500 € - 2.000 €
Result: 1.736 € (incl. premium)

An 18k gold mounted agate cameo brooch

Layered agate cameo (41.1 x 30.6 mm) with a finely carved Neoclassical depiction of a maenad in profile against transluscent ground, surrounded by borders of blue enamel and Oriental demi-pearls. With a hook to the reverse for a former pendant. Hallmarks: Paris gold guarantee (Tardy 161). H 4.9 cm. Weight 30.38 g.
Paris, circa 1870.