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A Silver Cameo of Nyx Goddess of the Night
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A Silver Cameo of Nyx Goddess of the Night

19th century
Sold by Mitaine
Description

A silver framed image of Nyx goddess of the night. Shel was the first goddess created before Zeus she was therefore the first of all creation. Before there was anything, there was darkness or ‘night’ and it was there that Nyx came to be, according to the ancient Greek mythos. Nyx is often portrayed in symbolism as a moon or stars, in accordance with her ending the daytime and bringing the night.

The is a beautiful victorian carved cameo of her cradling her children with the god Erebus they are Hemera (Day) and Aither (Light).

Physical Dimensions
Height
4.5cm (1.77")
Width
5.5cm (2.17")
Depth
1.4cm (0.55")
Declaration

Mitaine has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

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SA583049
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A silver framed image of Nyx goddess of the night. Shel was the first goddess created before Zeus she was therefore the first of all creation.
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Before there was anything, there was darkness or ‘night’ and it was there that Nyx came to be, according to the ancient Greek mythos.
Mitaine

Nyx is often portrayed in symbolism as a moon or stars, in accordance with her ending the daytime and bringing the night.

The is a beautiful victorian carved cameo of her cradling her children with the god Erebus they are Hemera (Day) and Aither (Light).

Height
4.5cm (1.77")
Width
5.5cm (2.17")
Depth
1.4cm (0.55")
Date of Manufacture

Mitaine has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA583049
Mitaine
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Mitaine

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Telephone 07940 113 228
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Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
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