This is an oval-shaped antique hardstone cameo depicting a masculine profile adorned with a flower wreath and floral. Valuation: $12,000 Antique Hard-Stone Cameo The information dates back to May 30, 1997. The rings are on auction with a report from Gubelin stating the emeralds are of Colombian origin. The emerald is about 17.00 carats with a French assay mark and a ring size of 1 ½. It is a millegrain-set with a cushioned rose with single-cut diamonds between the foliate shoulders and floral. The diamond ring emerald cameo has a carving depicting the head of a bearded man facing forward. Valuation: $13,500 Diamond Ring Emerald Cameo The stones are mounted on a gold frame referring to the Castellani atelier and have spherical decorations arranged in a radial pattern. The image is engraved with skill but does have slight chipping found over the helmet, but it is in perfect condition. A sword behind him is bound with a bandage attached to a sheath. Next, you see the figure placed above the shield while his knees point to the ground for support. It has a Cupid front wearing the Mars helmet that is too large for his tender curly head while playing with the weapons of war.Ĭupid slightly turns his head to the left to remain serene. It is a two-layer agate cameo signed by the famous artist himself. Giorgio Antonio Girardet, born July 2, 1829, undertook the art of engraving carving hard stones. It is known as the Eros with Panoplia from the 19th century. GirardetĪnother fine agate cameo up for auction is by G.A. Valuation: $15,000 Gold Agate Cameo by G.A. It is part of a Renaissance Jewelry collection with literature from Yvonne Hackenbruch, New York, 1979. The cameo piece compares to the Comesso cameo found in a Viena collection at the Kunsthistorisches Museum. It has an openwork scrolling pendant decorated with multiple enamel colors and emphasized with four diamonds.Īt the bottom, you find a pearl drop with a diamond set-top and sold with the fitted box. 1580, set to the center with a cameo carving with rubies and pearls. This is a renaissance cameo pendant in enamel, pearl, and ruby diamond, ca. Valuation: $20,000 Pearl Enamel and Diamond Renaissance Cameo Pearl Enamel and Diamond Renaissance Cameo The sets sold in the original box with a red velvet interior and an old label and in fine condition. You will see a minor tin repair on the broach and gold marks on the earrings. It has an 18k gold mounting chiseled with branches, flower motifs, and acanthus leaves. The cameos are engraved on two layers of agates in different sizes. The broach has Cupid’s muse, while the earrings display Cupid with a quiver and a dancer with a lyre. Finally, you have Cupid & Psyche, Venus & Adonis, and Cupid & Venus making garlands with an inspired dancing figure by Herculaneum. Then you have Eros with a Muse while the huntress Diana is also there. The necklace has different figures from Venus & Mars from Canova, dancing to Venus & Cupid playing a bow. This is a delicate French gold parure necklace with agate cameos depicting mythological figures. Valuation: $43,000 French Gold Parure with Agate Cameos
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