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Exquisitely carved oval shell cameo profile pendant of Zeus remounted in a custom 18K gold bezel with enhancements of mabé …
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Exquisitely carved oval shell cameo profile pendant of Zeus remounted in a custom 18K gold bezel with enhancements of mabé pearls, white diamonds, and a square cut cognac diamond. The pendant is accompanied by matching mabé pearl clip-on clamp back earrings in 18K gold settings with white and cognac diamond enhancements. The cameo was made for the Grand Tour market and is indicative of the finest Neapolitan cameo carving, the tradition of which stretches back to antiquity.
Stamped on the reverse: MK, (Michael Kneebone) 18K
Naples, Italy, early 19th century.
3" L x 1-3/4" W (pendant)
1" L x 3/4" W (earrings)
Pendant Mount & Earrings: contemporary American.
Materials: Shell, Pearl, 18K Gold, White & Cognac Diamonds
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- Styles
- Italian
- Period
- Early 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- 18K Gold
- Diamond
- Shell
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Very good overall condition. Very good overall condition. less
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