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No reserve price Cassis madagascariensis - Cameo - Hand-carved cameo

No reserve price Cassis madagascariensis - Cameo - Hand-carved cameo

Splendid hand-carved cameo on a Cassis Madagascariensis shell, depicting a refined female profile of elegance typical of the finest tradition of Italian cameo engraving. The various color layers of the shell are highlighted by the three-dimensionality of the piece. Carved by Master Engraver V. Langella, belonging to the artistic tradition of Torre del Greco, the hub of cameo craftsmanship. Weight 4.87 g Cameo measurements 40 mm (height) x 30.3 mm (width) It will be shipped with gift packaging and materials warranty.

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