AN UNUSUAL UNMOUNTED DOUBLE CAMEO carved one side with the sardonyx profile of a female in 16th Century dress facing to the left, the other with a three-quarter facing onyx bust of a blackamoor, second half of the 16th Century | Christie's

Lot 43

AN UNUSUAL UNMOUNTED DOUBLE CAMEO carved one side with the sardonyx profile of a female in 16th Century dress facing to the left, the other with a three-quarter facing onyx bust of a blackamoor, second half of the 16th Century

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AN UNUSUAL UNMOUNTED DOUBLE CAMEO carved one side with the sardonyx profile of a female in 16th Century dress facing to the left, the other with a three-quarter facing onyx bust of a blackamoor, second half of the 16th Century
3.4cm. high

Lot Essay

INDENTCf. E. Kris, Der Steinschneidekunst in der Italienischen Renaissance (1979) no.385 etc.

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