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Brooch with a shell cameo.

Brooch with a shell cameo.Hallmarked 585 yellow gold. 35.16 x 20.26 mm. 7.4 g.Brooch with a shell cameo in an engraved frame, depicting a woman’s profile looking to the right with a stylized antique hairstyle. A star is also depicted to the left of her neck; this is likely a depiction of the Roman goddess Venus in association with the celestial body named after her as the “Evening Star”.The closure and needle have been renewed; there are some hairline cracks in the cameo (especially in the upper left).*This is an automatically generated translation from German by deepl.com and only to be seen as an aid - not a legally binding declaration of lot properties. Please note that we can only guarantee for the correctness of description and condition as provided by the German description.
Estimate:£306.8
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