Old Master Sculpture & Early Jewels

Old Master Sculpture & Early Jewels

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Italian, 16th century

Cameo with the Head of Eros

Lot Closed

July 5, 02:57 PM GMT

Estimate

10,000 - 15,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Italian, 16th century

Cameo with the Head of Eros


garnet, set within a French, late 19th-century, gold stickpin by Weiss, mounted with four diamonds, within a leather silk and velvet lined case

the pin marked twice for Weiss; the silk-lined case stamped: Doucet Jne / Chemisier / 10 rue Halévy.10 / Place de L'Opéra / Paris

cameo: 9.99mm., 0.39in.;

pin: 88.3mm., 3.48in.

case: 10cm; 4in.