AN ITALIAN SILVER-MOUNTED OVAL SHELL CAMEO
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AN ITALIAN SILVER-MOUNTED OVAL SHELL CAMEO

MID-19TH CENTURY

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AN ITALIAN SILVER-MOUNTED OVAL SHELL CAMEO
MID-19TH CENTURY
Modelled as a nymph with lyre in a horse-drawn chariot
Board -- 6½ in. (16.5 cm.) high
Together with a hardstone portrait relief roundel, mid-19th century, 4½ in. (11.5 cm.) diameter, and an oval red coral cameo with silver filligree mounts on a shaped velvet backboard, 7 in. (17.5 cm.) high (3)
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.

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