Lotto 277 | An agate cameo set in a gold brooch with enamel and pearls. Portrait of Athena. <br><br>17th century.

Bertolami Fine Art - Bertolami Fine Art, 1 Harewood Place 1, W1S 1BU Londra
ASTA 107 - Glittica Sessione Unica
venerdì 22 aprile 2022 ore 15:00 (UTC +00:00)

An agate cameo set in a gold brooch with enamel and pearls. Portrait of Athena. <br><br>17th century.

An agate cameo set in a gold brooch with enamel and pearls. Portrait of Athena.

17th century.

The deity is helmeted and with a draped bust, facing left. Interesting variety of stone. The cameo is mounted in an elegant gold brooch with a frame embellished with pearls and a black enamel decoration. In the back, the closing pin is missing.

cameo 20x28x7 mm; overall 33x42 mm; 13,28 gr.