A late Victorian shell cameo bracelet
A late Victorian shell cameo bracelet, circa 1890, the graduated oval panels carved with Hebe and the Eagle, Nyx with owl emblem, Psyche with butterfly emblem, and Eos with eagle emblem, in gilt metal settings, with later belcher link connectors, to a concealed clasp, 20cm long, 58.8g grossCondition Report: The panels are approximately 5cm and 4cm high, there are some cracks and crazing to the panels, the shell behind Eos has some flaking, but appears stable. The cameos are well carved and detailed. The clasp works well, some of the belcher links are later as there are two types of links, all may have been replacedCondition Report Disclaimer
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A late Victorian shell cameo bracelet, circa 1890, the graduated oval panels carved with Hebe and the Eagle, Nyx with owl emblem, Psyche with butterfly emblem, and Eos with eagle emblem, in gilt metal settings, with later belcher link connectors, to a concealed clasp, 20cm long, 58.8g grossCondition Report: The panels are approximately 5cm and 4cm high, there are some cracks and crazing to the panels, the shell behind Eos has some flaking, but appears stable. The cameos are well carved and detailed. The clasp works well, some of the belcher links are later as there are two types of links, all may have been replacedCondition Report Disclaimer
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