DATE: Victorian, c.1860

A cool Victorian cameo brooch mounted in an elaborate rose cut diamond, natural pearl, and black enamel border. The cameo itself is wonderfully executed, in white hardstone agate with a red backdrop, it depicts a classical style woman with tightly curled hair and a strong Greco-Roman profile. It dates from the mid 19th Century, circa 1860, and remains in great condition. The border is crafted in 18 karat gold with a silver frame at the back.

STONES 

Hardstone Agate, Rose Cut Diamonds, Natural Pearls

MEASUREMENTS 

5.4 x 4.6cm

WEIGHT 

39.3g

MARKS 

French marks

CONDITION 

Very good