Antique cameo, probably dating from around 1900, is carved from volcanic lava, a distinctive feature of 19th-century Neapolitan jewelry. The cameo features a delicate female bust in relief, with a classical profile facing left. The cameo is set in a gilt bronze frame. The female figure, inspired by the neoclassics, has wavy, gathered hair, adorned with a headband, and is wrapped in a draped robe, which highlights the elegance and refinement of the piece.
This piece is perfect for collectors of antique jewelry, as well as those looking for a unique and meaningful accessory.
*Dimensions It has a length of 4.7 cm and a width of 4.2 cm, approximately.
*Weight: It weighs 21.92 grams.
**Composition Main material: Lava. Stamp: No stamps. Acid Test: Performed. Other materials: Gilt bronze. **Additional details: It is not new, please look carefully at the photos, on the back it looks with a rustic finish.
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Product status Each item we offer is a unique piece with its own history and distinctive character. Although they may show slight signs of use, we take these imperfections into account to add charm and authenticity to each piece. The photographs reflect the real condition of the product, demonstrating its authenticity and uniqueness.
Photos Photos were taken under artificial light, so colors may vary. If color is important to you, you can request additional photos in natural light to get a better representation of the actual color.
Product cleaning The piece comes with the patina of its age, which gives it a unique and authentic touch. We do not remove the patina as it is part of its value and beauty. If you wish to clean the product, you can take the time to do so and it will be perfect. If you need more information on how to clean it, do not hesitate to ask us. Note: The patina of time is a natural process that can take decades to form. The collection process is quick and easy, but it is important that the buyer makes this decision as it can affect the authenticity and value of the product.
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