NEO-CLASSICAL CAMEO BROOCH WITH EMPEROR

NEO-CLASSICAL CAMEO BROOCH WITH EMPEROR

Ca. AD 1820 - 1880.
A Neo-Classical cameo depicting a profile of a laureate emperor. The cameo is set in a brooch decorated with a pearls, which line the bezel. For similar see: catalogo illustrato della glittica nella collezione Santarelli, n. ca n.i. 47.
Size: 41mm x 39mm; Weight: 19g
Provenance: Property of a West London gentleman; previously in a collection formed on the UK/International art market in the 1990s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.