Cassis madagascariensis - Cameo - Hand-engraved cameo

Magnificent hand-engraved cameo on Madagascar Cassis shell, made by V. Langella, engraver belonging to the prestigious artistic tradition of Torre del Greco, the world capital of cameo art. The cameo depicts a double profile: Faun (the God Pan in classical tradition) and Minerva (Athena in Greek mythology), goddess of war and allegory of virtue. Weight 14.34 g Cameo dimensions: 62 mm (height) x 47 mm (width) It will be shipped with gift packaging and a materials guarantee.

Estimate:£315.76

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