FRENCH HIGH VICTORIAN 18k gold & Hardstone Cameo Earrings
FRENCH HIGH VICTORIAN 18k gold & Hardstone Cameo Earrings
Each carved with bust image of a classical beauty, in triple-banded chalcedony, white on mauve ground, carnelian verso, in oval frame of openwork scrolls, gold beads & applied shells. (as is : one missing shell ornament), below articulated scroll hanger & earwire
Length : 1--1/2ā from top of ear wire
Gross weight : pair, .341 oz
Hallmarks : on each wire, eagle head against counter-mark, maker, in vertical losenge āA...Lā
# nbr 1 .......................................SOLD
Provenance : French & French Colonial family history
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