The cameo carved as the portrait of a classical lady, detailed 9 CT, three further shell cameo brooches, an oval mother-of-pearl brooch, decorated with a Persian scene, a gold mounted shell cameo fitting, a base metal mounted shell cameo pendant, a gold ring, claw set with an oval shell cameo, detailed 9 CT, ring size V and an oval cameo carved as the portrait of Neptune (formerly a clasp)
Estimate: | £300 - £400 |
Hammer price: | £350 |
9ct gold mounted cameo; cracked around 4 o'clock in a few places, the cameo has probably been repositioned into the mount, slight wear to high points of shell
Cameo pendant brooch with plain setting; in good condition
Cameo with lady with headscarf; detailed 800, in good condition
Small gold mounted cameo; probably from a ring, fitting now missing, just a bar across the back where it may have been fitted as a bar brooch
Cameo with lady with headband; pin rather bent, otherwise in good condition
Cameo ring; some claws are rather worn, particularly near the chin, otherwise in good condition
Black cameo; formerly a clasp, setting is applied with a piece of associated metal at 9 o'clock position, nose is a little rubbed
Small cameo pendant is base metal mounted, otherwise good
Mother-of-pearl brooch; mount rather tarnished, otherwise in good condition