Lot 321 , A pair of shell cameo earrings and bracelet, 19th century

A pair of shell cameo earrings and bracelet, 19th century, the earrings composed of shell cameos in collet settings, connected by three strands of chain, depicting putti, a figure playing pipes adorned with an animal skin, a reclining figure of Venus, a Muse playing the drum, and a woman pouring water into a bowl, mounted in gold, length 5.6cm each, screw fittings; together with a bracelet composed of shell cameos depicting classical female figures in profile, mounted in gold, stitched onto a black velvet ribbon, length 17cm
£200-300

Condition:
In good condition, minor wear to cameos. Earrings are particularly attractive and good quality. One chain link towards clasp in bracelet requires repair.

Sold for £550