A gold mounted oval shell cameo
A gold mounted oval shell cameo, possibly depicting Achilles with his shield, in white to a pale brown ground, rub set to a plain frame, with pin and 'C' catch, tested as approximately 9ct gold, 36 x 28mm, 10.13g
Estimated at £70 - £90
Condition report:
Cameo slightly dirty, would benefit from being cleaned.
Surface marks/scratches to gold.
Pin loose.
Hinge has been re-riveted with metal pin.
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A gold mounted oval shell cameo, possibly depicting Achilles with his shield, in white to a pale brown ground, rub set to a plain frame, with pin and 'C' catch, tested as approximately 9ct gold, 36 x 28mm, 10.13g
Estimated at £70 - £90
Condition report:
Cameo slightly dirty, would benefit from being cleaned.
Surface marks/scratches to gold.
Pin loose.
Hinge has been re-riveted with metal pin.