An Archaeological Revival style 18k gold and Sciacca coral cameo necklace.
An Archaeological Revival style 18k gold and Sciacca coral cameo necklace.
A delicate strand of 20 cameos (incl. clasp) carved from pink Sciacca coral (corallium rubrum) with Medusa and maenad mascarons, and three small vase pendants. Not hallmarked. L 45 cm. Weight 27.26 g.
Italy, mid-19th century.
Provenance
Private collection, Rhineland.
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An Archaeological Revival style 18k gold and Sciacca coral cameo necklace.
A delicate strand of 20 cameos (incl. clasp) carved from pink Sciacca coral (corallium rubrum) with Medusa and maenad mascarons, and three small vase pendants. Not hallmarked. L 45 cm. Weight 27.26 g.
Italy, mid-19th century.
Provenance
Private collection, Rhineland.
