Antique Victorian Neptune Poseidon God Carved Shell Cameo 9ct Gold Cameo Brooch

Rare Victorian classical cameo depicting Neptune in a pose from Roman antiquity, holding his symbolic trident and sporting flowing locks and a beard. Housed in a 9ct gold oval frame.

The shell shows one stress line as seen in the photographs, the cameo is stable in the frame. This is an estate cameo from a single lady owners collection and has been dated to have been made between 1850 to 1860. Size : 5 cm x 4.2 cm. The item "Antique Victorian Neptune Poseidon God Carved Shell Cameo 9ct Gold Cameo Brooch" is in sale since Friday, November 19, 2021. This item is in the category "Jewellery & Watches\Vintage & Antique Jewellery\Cameos". The seller is "pugsruby711" and is located in norwich. This item can be shipped to all countries in Europe, United States, Japan, Canada, Australia.

Country of Origin: Italy
Colour: Brown
Total Carat Weight: N/A
Number of Gemstones: N/A
Type: Cameo
Secondary Stone: N/A
Seller Warranty: No
Vintage: Yes
Year Manufactured: Pre-1920
MPN: Does Not Apply
Number of Diamonds: N/A
Occasion: Birthday
Brand: Unbranded
Jewellery Department: Fine
Coloured Diamond Intensity: N/A
Era: Victorian (1837-1901)
Main Stone Shape: Oval
Shape: Oval
Handmade: Yes
Country/Region of Manufacture: Unknown
Main Stone Colour: N/A
Base Metal: Yellow Gold
Certification: N/A
Main Stone Depth: N/A
Gemstone Clarity Grade: N/A
Diamond Clarity Grade: N/A
Main Stone Width: N/A
Material: Shell
Unit Quantity: N/A
Main Stone Length: N/A
Theme: Gods
Original/Reproduction: Original
Cut Grade: N/A
Antique: Yes
Diamond Colour Grade: N/A
Item Length: 5 cm
Main Stone Treatment: Untreated
Metal Purity: 9ct
Main Stone: Shell
Wholesale: No
Main Stone Creation: Natural
Metal: Yellow Gold
Customised: No