22nd Sep, 2022 9:30

Jewellery, Silver & Watches

 
  Lot 178
 

A shell cameo brooch and an Etruscan revival pendant; the helmet shell cameo brooch of a Bacchante, set in a collet mount decorated with a fine cable chain border, fitted with a bail, tube hinged pin stem and a C-catch, hallmarks illegible, tests 18ct gold, measures 4.0 x 5.0 cm; the Etruscan revival pendant is believed to be converted from a brooch, consisting of an oval form dome in the central raised section, frame with granulation and wirework details, glazed locket compartment to the reverse displaying woven hair, with later added bail to the side, unmarked and tests as 14ct gold, measures 4.8 x 3.7 cm. Total weight of items 26.8 grams (2).

Sold for £360


 

A shell cameo brooch and an Etruscan revival pendant; the helmet shell cameo brooch of a Bacchante, set in a collet mount decorated with a fine cable chain border, fitted with a bail, tube hinged pin stem and a C-catch, hallmarks illegible, tests 18ct gold, measures 4.0 x 5.0 cm; the Etruscan revival pendant is believed to be converted from a brooch, consisting of an oval form dome in the central raised section, frame with granulation and wirework details, glazed locket compartment to the reverse displaying woven hair, with later added bail to the side, unmarked and tests as 14ct gold, measures 4.8 x 3.7 cm. Total weight of items 26.8 grams (2).

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