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 FINE PERIDOT CAMEO SET IN AN ENAMELED BROOCH. BUST OF BACCHANTE.
A FINE PERIDOT CAMEO SET IN AN ENAMELED BROOCH. BUST OF BACCHANTE.
Late 19th century
Stone 9x13 mm; Brooch 29x47 mm; 9,52 gr
This brooch is based upon several similar enameled jewels design attribuated to Carlo Giuliano (Italian, active England ca. 1831-1895). Some missing for the enamel and for the pin brooch on the backside (it was converted into a ring). Beautiful green peridot used for engrave the bust of a Bacchante. Wear marks.
Provenance: U.S. private collection, acquired on the art market. This lot is sold under temporary import status.