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Stunning 18kt. gold Etruscan revival cameo brooch

Reference #: 9082

Status: sold

Dimensions: 2 inches by 4 inches; weight of the entire brooch is 26.6 grams

Condition: mint

Year: 1850-70

Price: $2595 sold

Description:  Exceptional 18kt. gold brooch with a finely carved agate cameo depicting a classical lady; note the beautiful highlights in her hair and on her shoulder.  
The workmanship on the heavy gold setting is simply superb.  One of the finest Etruscan revival brooches I have seen in quite some time.   French assay marks for 18kt.

This large impressive brooch would look great on the lapel of a jacket.

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