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Reference #: 8193
Status: sold
Dimensions: 1.5 inches by 2 inches; 4 cm by 5 cm
Condition: cameo is perfect; frame has had a repair on the side
Year: 1850-70
Price: $750 sold
Description: Fine shell cameo carving set in 18kt. yellow
gold. The carving is a replica of the famous Raphael
painting Madonna della
Sedia
better known as the "Madonna of the chair".
In this carving, the Virgin Mary holds the infant Jesus in her
lap while St. John (the Baptist) looks on in adoration. To see other images of this item, please click here:
photo1 and photo2
and photo3 and
photo4