Old Master Sculpture & Early Jewels
Old Master Sculpture & Early Jewels
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.