Bertolami Fine Art - Riversdell Close 27, KT16 9JW Chertsey
Auction 86 - Glyptics and Ancient Jewelry sessione unica
mercoledì 9 dicembre 2020 ore 14:00 (UTC +01:00)
A carnelian cameo mounted in a gold brooch. Bust of a Saint Anthony of Padua.
A carnelian cameo mounted in a gold brooch. Bust of a Saint Anthony of Padua.
19th century
Cameo : 24 x 29 mm
12,40 g
The saint is turned to the left, wears his typical robe and nimbus on his head. The cameo, finely engraved on a vivid red carnelian, is mounted in an elegant gold brooch adorned with stylized floral patterns on the frame. Very fine condition.