A Late 19th century gold brooch with diamonds and set with a central agate cameo. Head of an Emperor.
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A Late 19th century gold brooch with diamonds and set with a central agate cameo. Head of an Emperor.
A Late 19th century gold brooch with diamonds and set with a central agate cameo. Head of an Emperor.
Period late 19th century
Origin consignment, London
Medium 18K gold, or, Agate, Diamonds
This beautiful openworked brooch is set with a central Neoclassical cameo in a two-layered agate.
The stone depicts the portrait of a laureated emperor facing left. The classical features and iconography is directly inspired from the Roman emperors portraiture.
The stone depicts the portrait of a laureated emperor facing left. The classical features and iconography is directly inspired from the Roman emperors portraiture.
Period: late 19th century
Origin: consignment, London
Medium: 18K gold, or, Agate, Diamonds
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