JUPITER - ZEUS Shell Cameo, with his imperial EAGLE
JUPITER (ZEUS), KING OF THE GODS
Laurel-wreath crowned, with the Eagle, his sign
Very well carved 19th century shell cameo, in gold frame tested 14-16k gold.
The carver has made skillful use of the shell's natural coloration, highlighting the laurel wreath and eagle.
Size : 1-5/8” x 1-3/8” wide
# 98073 ............................................................................................. $ 650.
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JUPITER (ZEUS), King of the Gods
Gold frame, 1800's, tested 14-16k gold
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JUPITER (ZEUS), Laurel-wreath crowned, with Eagle
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Detail, EAGLE
Size including slender gold frame, 1-5/8” x 1-3/8”
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The pin closes from top to bottom
(Hinge at top, Catch at bottom)
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