Lot 364 , A shell cameo brooch, mid 19th century

A shell cameo brooch, mid 19th century

A shell cameo brooch, mid 19th century, of circular outline in the Archaeological Revival style, set with a shell cameo depicting Medusa, indistinctly signed to the reverse, within a border of rope twist and twisted wire decoration, mounted in gold, 3.5cm diameter
£200-300

Condition:
Carving of fine quality, in good condition, aside from a couple of scratches, and one shallow flake to one edge of carving. Some minor deficiencies to decorations on border. Gross weight approximately 9 grams.

Sold for £320