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SALE Large 2 7/16" SIGNED Victorian Shell Cameo Phoebus Apollo & the Hours Brooch Pendant

$795 USD SaleSALE Large 2 7/16" SIGNED Victorian Shell Cameo Phoebus Apollo & the Hours Brooch Pendant 800 Silver & 14K

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Fall Festival Sale--New sale price plus free shipping, too. This is a superb Italian carved scenic cameo depicting the famous "Apollo Phoebus and the Hours Preceded by Aurora" (also known as Phoebus Apollo Ascending). The original (see picture) is a ceiling fresco painted by Guido Reni (1613) in the Rospigliosi Palace in Rome. It is his most famous work of art. The detail in the master carving is fabulous as there are so many characters, 7 Horae 2 Gods and a flying cherub, and animals in this ...
SOLD Antique Victorian 14K Shell Cameo Goddess Juno Hair Barrette Clip 8mm Akoya Pearls

SOLDSOLD Antique Victorian 14K Shell Cameo Goddess Juno Hair Barrette Clip 8mm Akoya Pearls

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We always try to avoid such adjectives as "Wow" or "Stunning" in our descriptions, but there is always a first time for everything. This French clip cameo hair barrette is simply STUNNING. And a WOW! Look as good going as you do coming with this fabulous, one of a kind, 14K shell cameo barrette. Perfect for a June bride or birthday girl or any day of the week. Pearls are thought to bring good luck and they are the June birthstone. Juno is the goddess of marriage. This is the only solid 14K gold ...
SOLD Antique Victorian Museum 1860's Zeus Shell Cameo Brooch Pendant Pinchbeck

SOLDSOLD Antique Victorian Museum 1860's Zeus Shell Cameo Brooch Pendant Pinchbeck

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Zeus cameos are some of the rarest and most coveted shell cameos out there. One reason for this is that only master carvers seem to attempt the King and Ruler of the Gods as he is highly revered and the characteristic curly locks in his hair and beard, as well as his intricate laurel wreath, require a great deal of time and skill. This 1860's Italian depiction is as fine as he gets. The details in those features as well as his eyes. nose, mouth and gown are as magnificent as they are remarkable. ...
 
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