Lot 98
Two shell cameo ear pendants.
Description
Condition Report
Two shell cameo ear pendants. Each designed as an oval-shape shell cameo, within a seed pearl and blue enamel band surround, suspended from a seed pearl accent gold plated chain and hook fitting. Length 7.5cms. Total weight 10.7gms.
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Purchasing information- Overall condition fair. Surface scratches/ wear, discolouration and dents in keeping with general age and wear.
- Composite from different elements.
- Chain supporting the cameos is base metal.
- Glue and base metal wire repairs to the seed pearl surround.
- Shells are later replacements, cut down to fit, some gaps, wear to the mounts.
- Cameo subjects appear to be Hebe feeding Zeus as an eagle and Diana.
- Seed pearls untested for natural origin.
- Seed pearls to the surrounds appear semi-baroque, vary in lustre and hue.
- Hook fittings for pierced ears.
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- Condition reports are offered as a guide only and we highly recommend inspecting any lot to satisfy yourself as to its condition.
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