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Magnificent More than Museum Quality Ivory Cameo of a Cherub ca. 1870

$3,000 USD Offers ConsideredMagnificent More than Museum Quality Ivory Cameo of a Cherub ca. 1870

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Victorian:Carved, Cameo:Ivory, Cherub
Welcome to my shop! This one is one of my latest finds and what a find! Have you ever seen a cherub like this one? This is unique and rarest! Museum Quality ivory cameo depicting a wonderful cherub. Have you ever seen a sweetest face? So round and soft that the only thing you would do is kissing it a lot! Cherubs and angels were very popular in the Victorian Era, they were worn as jewels and often ivory cherubs were given as a gift for a new birth. Usually they were put in the room of new baby ...
Outstanding, Exceptional Rarest Coral Bacchante Cameo Necklace ca 1860

$3,800 USD Offers ConsideredOutstanding, Exceptional Rarest Coral Bacchante Cameo Necklace ca 1860

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Victorian:Carved, Cameo:Coral, Necklace
This one is another stunning find. I pick the best of the best only for your pleasure. Have a look at my shop and you'll be agree with me! Museum quality coral cameo necklace carved to depict a Bacchante face. Bacchantes were followers of Bacchus the God of wine (Dionysus is the Greek name). Bunches of grapes and wine leaves in her hair. Look how the carver used the coral to evidence her face, the wine leaves and the grapes. This subject really jumps out from the coral, everything is so ...
Huge, Excellent Quality Cameo Brooch of Hebe Feeding the Eagle of Zeus ca. 1870

$2,200 USD Offers ConsideredHuge, Excellent Quality Cameo Brooch of Hebe Feeding the Eagle of Zeus ca. 1870

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Victorian:Carved, Cameo
Welcome! This one is an Excellent Quality and huge cameo depicting Hebe the Goddess of Youth and cup-bearer to the Gods.. In this cameo Hebe is depicted while feeding the eagle of Zeus. The carving is perfect and well proportioned. Everything is so well rendered. The frame is simple but elegant. This subject was very popular in the Victorian era, probably after a painting of Sir William Beechey (England 1753/1839), now in the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge England. This is another masterly ...
Incredible, Amazing, Rarest Victorian Shell Cameo Jesus Circa 1850

$2,200 USD Offers ConsideredIncredible, Amazing, Rarest Victorian Shell Cameo Jesus Circa 1850

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Victorian:Carved, Cameo
Hello to everyone! Well this is a rare, rare, rare find! A cameo of Jesus portrayed in profile. Ever you ever seen anything of more beautiful? This one could be a very special gift for Christmas just for the subject depicted on this cameo. This one is a Museum Quality cameo depicting Jesus, the carving is superb. Look at the beauty of the facial features, he seems alive. The details of this cameo are exceptional, Jesus is a quite rare subject in a cameo and I was lucky in finding one of museum ...
Incredible, Once in a Lifetime Museum Quality Ivory Cameo Brooch Allegory of the Purity

$8,500 USD Offers ConsideredIncredible, Once in a Lifetime Museum Quality Ivory Cameo Brooch Allegory of the Purity

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Victorian:Carved, Cameo:Ivory
A warmest welcome to everyone! I really have no words looking at this unique in the world work of art. I'm speechless looking at it as I think you'll be when you look at the wonderful pictures I have added to this listing. This is More than Museum Quality three-dimensional ivory cameo carved to depict the Allegory of the Purity or of the Innocence. The era of this cameo is circa 1840/1850, surely carved in Dieppe, France, one of the capitals of the ivory carving during the Georgian and Victorian ...
Incredible, Extra Rare Museum Quality Ivory Cameo Brooch of a Victorian Girl

$2,200 USD Offers ConsideredIncredible, Extra Rare Museum Quality Ivory Cameo Brooch of a Victorian Girl

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Victorian:Carved, Cameo:Ivory
A warmest welcome to everyone! I bet that when you will see the pictures of this cameo you will say "Oh-hh" and "Ah-hh" because this a More than Museum Quality cameo depicting a little girl from the Victorian era This subject is rarest. I have never seen it until now. Look at her sweet face, her small nose that is perfect. Her little finger who softly leans on her mouth. Her dress and even her ruffled bonnet. Her curly hair styled in the Victorian manner. She really is alive. Have you ever seen ...
Incredible, Extra Rare Museum Quality Signed "Filippo Tignani" Hard Stone Cameo ca 1

$3,500 USD Offers ConsideredIncredible, Extra Rare Museum Quality Signed "Filippo Tignani" Hard Stone Cameo ca 1880

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Victorian:Carved, Cameo
This one is simply out of this world. Look at the pictures and you'll see why. More than Museum Quality cameo depicting a Victorian gentleman or a nobleman, the carving is more than superb. Look at the beauty of the facial features, he seems alive. The frame completes the beauty of this cameo, black enamel makes it a real rare find. Cameo is scratched on the back with the date and the signature of the artist. We can read "1880 Filippo Tignani, Engraver, Rome, Via Condotti, 91" .We have not too ...
Rarest Amazing Museum Quality Ivory Cameo of Dionysus ca 1880

$1,800 USD Offers ConsideredRarest Amazing Museum Quality Ivory Cameo of Dionysus ca 1880

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Victorian:Carved, Cameo:Ivory
Everyone is welcome in my shop, I'm happy when I see that it has been visited by many people, all friends! Another wonderful cameo just for you, you know that I always choose the best and only for your great pleasure as you deserve only The Best! This is a Museum Quality cameo depicting Dionysus, (Bacchus), the God of Wine. His head crowned with a wreath of fruiting vines. The carving is more than superb. Dionysus as subject carved on ivory is very hard and rare to find. The cameo is deeply ...
Incredible, Excellent Quality Ivory Cameo Brooch of a Bacchante

$2,000 USD Offers ConsideredIncredible, Excellent Quality Ivory Cameo Brooch of a Bacchante

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Victorian:Carved, Cameo:Ivory
Great additions today! This one is another Excellent Quality cameo depicting a Bacchante. They were followers of Bacchus the God of wine (Dionysus is the Greek name). Bunches of grapes and wine leaves in her hair. She also is holding bunches of grapes with her dress. While bacchantes, as cameo subject, were very popular in the Victorian era, finding one carved in full body is quite rare. This subject really jumps out from its base, everything is so realistic, this cameo seems just like a ...
Rare Hard Stone Bar Brooch Cameo of a Napoleonic Lady ca 1840/1850

$735 USDRare Hard Stone Bar Brooch Cameo of a Napoleonic Lady ca 1840/1850

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Victorian:Carved, Cameo
Material: Hard stone, 15K gold tested, natural seed pearls. Size: 1 10 /32" by 2 18/32". Date and Origin: Circa 1840/1850 France. Conditions: A tiniest chip on her dress just under her breast, that could be confused with the dress folders, not noticeable by naked eye, mentioned for accuracy, otherwise mint. Museum Quality cameo depicting a Napoleon I era Lady. The dress she wears is just from that era. Cameo is mounted as a bar brooch, the working of the gold is amazing, if you look well you can ...
Rarest Museum Quality Shell Cameo Brooch of a Tavern Scene ca. 1850 after Teniers

$1,800 USD Offers ConsideredRarest Museum Quality Shell Cameo Brooch of a Tavern Scene ca. 1850 after Teniers

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Victorian:Carved, Cameo
Welcome to everyone! Look at what I have today for you. This is one of the rarest cameo I have ever seen. So have a look at this Museum Quality and huge cameo depicting a tavern scene after a painting of David Teniers the Young. Look at all the details perfectly rendered. You can see the hair of dog too. Simply amazing. This is a rarest subject in a cameo, I have never seen another similar one before now. This one is, with no doubt, one of the most beautiful and large cameo I have ever handled, ...
Extra Rare Museum Quality Shell Cameo Hair Bracelet of Zeus ca. 1850

$2,700 USD Offers ConsideredExtra Rare Museum Quality Shell Cameo Hair Bracelet of Zeus ca. 1850

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Victorian:Carved, Cameo
Material: Sardonyx shell, 15 kt gold, tested. Real hair. Date and Origin: Italian circa 1850, mounting and bracelet are English. Size: Cameo is 2" by over 1 4/8", wearable bracelet lenght 7". Conditions: A stress line on the left, just close to Zeus' head, I can feel it a bit under my fingernail, a hairline on the right just close Zeus' beard. One of the gold rings which fixed the bracelet to cameo was replaced with a gold wire (see pictures) because it was probably missed. Can be easily ...
Extra Rare Museum Quality Shell Cameo of Antinous Vertumnus ca. 1850

$2,000 USD Offers ConsideredExtra Rare Museum Quality Shell Cameo of Antinous Vertumnus ca. 1850

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Victorian:Carved, Cameo
This is a Museum Quality cameo of Antinous Vertumnus, a very desirable cameo for any collector. This cameo depicts Antinous Braschi, you can know why reading the story below. Born in Bythnion around the year 105 of the Common Era, Antinous was a beautiful adolescent when he first caught the eye of the Emperor of the western world. Hadrian was already in his late forties by the time the two met, Antinous became Hadrian's favorite, sharing the Emperor's bed and his life. For a period of a little ...
Rare Museum Quality Cameo Brooch of Zeus ca 1850/1860

$1,200 USD Offers ConsideredRare Museum Quality Cameo Brooch of Zeus ca 1850/1860

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Victorian:Carved, Cameo
Museum Quality cameo depicting Zeus the King of Gods. This cameo shows a front face Zeus, his head crowned by a laurel wreath. The pictures really don't give any justice to this cameo that is a real artwork. Zeus was a popular subject on cameos but finding a front face one and so lovely carved is rare. Cameo is so realistic and seems just like a sculpture. This is another masterly carved cameo. A very desirable collectors piece, rare and museum quality cameo. Material: Sardonyx Shell, 9K gold ...
Rarest Museum Quality Shell Cameo of the Goddess Diana ca. 1850

$3,800 USD Offers ConsideredRarest Museum Quality Shell Cameo of the Goddess Diana ca. 1850

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Victorian:Carved, Cameo
Welcome to everyone! As always I'm pleased to offer you another rarest and stunning cameo. This one is a simply incredible Museum Quality cameo depicting Goddess Diana in full body, rarest subject and never seen before. The carving is more than superb. Finding a museum quality cameo of Goddess Diana is rare because even if Diana was a very popular subject in the Victorian era, the most of times cameo depicting her were very poorly carved. I have seen a lot of cameos depicting Goddess Diana but a ...
Exceptional Rarest "Saulini" signed Cameo Portrait of a Lady ca. 1840

$2,500 USD Offers ConsideredExceptional Rarest "Saulini" signed Cameo Portrait of a Lady ca. 1840

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Victorian:Carved, Cameo
This one is exceptional, a rare cameo signed Saulini. Museum Quality Cameo depicting probably a noble English Lady. Signed Saulini F. The "F" stays for Fecit (latin) and means "made" or "by the hand of". Saulini cameos are rarest and hard to find, as the collectors know. This one is an artwork. The frame is wonderful and made of 18 k gold. This is an incredible work of art, very detailed cameo, carved by an artist and signed. Saulini's have made the real History of the cameo's carving art. ...
More than Excellent Quality Cameo Brooch of Goddess Flora ca 1860

$1,500 USDMore than Excellent Quality Cameo Brooch of Goddess Flora ca 1860

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Victorian:Carved, Cameo
More than excellent Quality cameo depicting Goddess Flora, the carving is more than superb. Roses, daisies and leaves in her hair, wonderfully carved. Look at the beauty of the facial features, she seems alive. All the carving in this cameo is an artwork due to the skill of the carver. The frame in Etruscan revival completes the beauty of this cameo. This is one of most beautiful Flora I have ever handled, the pictures speak by themselves. This is another masterly carved cameo. A very desirable ...
The Rarest Museum Quality Shell Cameo of Ajax Greek Troian War Hero ca. 1860

$3,000 USD Offers ConsideredThe Rarest Museum Quality Shell Cameo of Ajax Greek Troian War Hero ca. 1860

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Victorian:Carved, Cameo
Welcome to everyone! Today I have another great find for you! So enjoy the description and the fabulous pictures of this cameo, you really will be amazed! This is a More than Museum Quality cameo depicting Ajax, the Greek Hero of the Trojan war. This a more than rare cameo as front face cameos are to find and especially one like this that is simply incredible. Look how the carver used the shell to evidence his face, his helmet and his neck This subject really jumps out from the shell, this cameo ...
Rare Museum Quality Victorian Ivory Cameo of a Cherub ca 1870

$1,300 USD Offers ConsideredRare Museum Quality Victorian Ivory Cameo of a Cherub ca 1870

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Victorian:Carved, Cameo:Ivory, Cherub
Welcome to everyone! Why don't have a look at the beauties that I have in my shop? It is like visiting a Museum with so many artworks listed just for you! So, come in and look at this.......a Museum Quality ivory cameo depicting a wonderful cherub. Cherubs and angels were very popular in the Victorian Era, they were worn as jewels and often ivory cherubs were given as a gift for a new birth. Usually they were put in the room of new baby as a protection, just like a guardian angel. Look how the ...
Rare Museum Quality Shell Cameo of the Annunciation's Angel

$2,500 USD Offers ConsideredRare Museum Quality Shell Cameo of the Annunciation's Angel

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Victorian:Carved, Cameo
Museum quality cameo depicting the Annunciation's Angel. Rare subject masterly carved, look at the pictures, you can even see his eye's pupil. His face, so sweet, is superbly rendered as his clothes and the wings, everything seems to be real. There is something scratched on the back, it reads "Maggio 51 Agosto 13" it is in Italian and means "May 51 August 13" it is probably a date, May 51 could mean May 1851 and maybe August 13 is the date when the work was completed or when the cameo was sold. ...
Magnificent Museum Quality Lava Cameo of a Bacchante Cased ca 1860

$1,700 USDMagnificent Museum Quality Lava Cameo of a Bacchante Cased ca 1860

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Victorian:Carved, Cameo:Lava
More than Museum Quality and huge cameo depicting a Bacchante. They were followers of Bacchus the God of wine (Dionysus is the Greek name). Bunches of grapes and wine leaves in her hair. Look how the carver used the stone to evidence her face, the wine leaves and the grapes and the clothes. This subject really jumps out from the stone, everything is so realistic, the leaves and the bunch of grapes appear just to be put like a cascade on her hair, this cameo seems just like a sculpture. This is ...
SOLD Museum Quality Shell Cameo Brooch of Goddess Flora ca 1860

SOLDSOLD Museum Quality Shell Cameo Brooch of Goddess Flora ca 1860

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Victorian:Carved, Cameo
Museum Quality cameo depicting Goddess Flora, the carving is more than superb. Roses, daisies and leaves in her hair, wonderfully carved. Look at the beauty of the facial features, she seems alive. All the carving in this cameo is an artwork due to the skill of the carver. The frame in Etruscan revival completes the beauty of this cameo. This is one of most beautiful Flora I have ever handled, the pictures speak by themselves. This is another masterly carved cameo. A very desirable collectors ...
SALE PENDING Incredible, Extra Rare Museum Quality Topaz and Diamonds Cameo Brooch of Julius C

$2,500 USD Sale PendingSALE PENDING Incredible, Extra Rare Museum Quality Topaz and Diamonds Cameo Brooch of Julius Cesar

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Victorian:Carved, Cameo
For the pleasure and joy of your eyes a rarest find never seen before now! Museum Quality and rarest cameo carved on topaz depicting Julius Cesar. As I have told this cameo is rarest as for the subject as for the material it is carved from. Rarely I have seen cameos carved on topaz, a very hard stone where to carve one. The carving is exceptional. This cameo is really hard to photograph and seen in person is much better, as most of time happens. The beauty of this one is enhanced by sparkling ...
SOLD Outstanding, Exceptional Rarest Coral Cherub Cameo Pendant/Necklace ca 1850

SOLDSOLD Outstanding, Exceptional Rarest Coral Cherub Cameo Pendant/Necklace ca 1850

Jewelry:Antique:Fine:Victorian:Carved, Cameo:Coral, Cherub
Welcome to everyone! Another rare and wonderful find today! More than Museum Quality coral cameo necklace/depicting a wonderful cherub. Have you ever seen a sweetest face? So round and soft that the only thing you would do is kissing it a lot! Cherubs and angels were very popular in the Victorian Era, they were worn as jewels and were symbols of love. Look how the carver used the stone to evidence his wonderful face, everything is so realistic. This is a piece who really can be displayed in a ...
 
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