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ANTIQUE #SA776008

Classical Winged Lady Psyche Cameo Brooch Pin Gold Frame Carved Shell Italian

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Andrew Nethercott Antiques

Fine antique gold framed hand carved Italian shell cameo brooch of Psyche, circa 1870.
 
Large high quality cameo featuring an exceptionally graceful depiction of Psyche, goddess of the soul, contemplating a butterfly symbolising the eternal cycle of life.
 
The pin and hook are designed to be removable, possibly to fit as a bracelet slide.
 
The frame is unmarked but tested as solid 15-18 carat gold
 
Overall height 2,3/8'' or 62mm, weight 23 grams.
 
All in excellent condition with no damage or repair noting a replaced silver pin and mount.
 
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Antique SA776008 shown on this page was made in 1870. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
1870
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Andrew Nethercott Antiques
Works of Art, Collectables, Scientific and Decorative Antiques from the 17th - 20th Century
Glamorgan
United Kingdom
Tel: 07855 851121
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD