Bertolami Fine Art - Piazza Lovatelli 1, 00186 Roma
ASTA 267 - GLITTICA ASTA 267 - GLITTICA
Friday 7 July 2023 hours 12:30 (UTC +00:00)
A VICTORIAN DEVOTIONAL GOLD RING SET WITH AN AGATE CAMEO. VEILED BUST OF THE VIRGIN MARY.
A VICTORIAN DEVOTIONAL GOLD RING SET WITH AN AGATE CAMEO. VEILED BUST OF THE VIRGIN MARY.
19th century
Cameo 11 x 12 mm; 2 grs ; int diam 17 mm
With thin rounded hoop expanding onto the shoulders in a lily-flower shape and set with a double layered cameo; The figure is facing left and characterized by her soft young features. The hair partially covered by a draped veil. Wear marks.
Provenance: From the collection of an european gentleman, acquired on the art market