18TH CENTURY, THE CAMEO OF MARS 16TH CENTURY
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A gold-mounted quizzing-glass set with two sardonyx cameos
18th century, the cameo of Mars 16th century
The oval case set on one side with a cameo of Mars reserved in a black border, the other with a profile bust of Athena, the gold rim engraved with waved ornament and housing the hinged oval lens
1½in. (38mm.) high
18th century, the cameo of Mars 16th century
The oval case set on one side with a cameo of Mars reserved in a black border, the other with a profile bust of Athena, the gold rim engraved with waved ornament and housing the hinged oval lens
1½in. (38mm.) high