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A Victorian Carved Shell Cameo Brooch, c1880 - 1890

A Victorian Carved Shell Cameo Brooch, c1880 - 1890

Regular price $42.00 AUD
Regular price Sale price $42.00 AUD
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Carved by hand onto a single conch shell and mounted in a formerly rose-gold plated brass frame with a "C" Clasp and pin on the back, this cameo brooch was a typical fashion statement in the 19th Century. 

Measurements: 4.5cm x 3.6cm

Condition: Cameo Shell in good condition with no chips or cracks. Brass frame with losses of rose-gold plating. Pin and clasp intact and sturdy. 

Provenance: Bonhams Melbourne, Sold 2011.

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