An antique sardonyx cameo head of the young Augustus, in profile to the right, the French gold brooch mount bordered with pearls.

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An antique sardonyx cameo head of the young Augustus, in profile to the right, the French gold brooch mount bordered with pearls.
Cf. H. Tait (ed), The Art of the Jeweller, The Hull Grundy Gift to the British Museum (1984) no.898 for a cameo of the same subject by Pistrucci
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