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SKU: SKU: MFA-SQ4872628
A fine Victorian oval brooch centred by a carved shell cameo depicting a classical female profile, the pale relief presented against a rich carnelian coloured ground and surrounded by a complete border of thirty-four old cut diamonds, each individually claw set within the 18 ct gold frame.
The portrait features an elaborate classical hairstyle and jewellery, reflecting the Victorian revival of archaeological and classical subjects.
Dimensions
Length: 3.4 cm
Width: 2.8 cm
Weight: 11.2 grams
Specifications
Metal: 18 ct gold
Type: Brooch
Period: Victorian, circa 1880's
Cameo: Carved shell cameo, classical female profile on carnelian ground
Fitting: Brooch pin to reverse
Diamonds -
Cut: Old cut
Number of diamonds: 34
Colour: approximately G to H
Clarity: approximately SI
Total Carat Weight: approximately 1.36 ct
In good condition overall, with light wear consistent with age; all stones present and secure.
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