#14209 • 19th C. Cameo of High Quality Exotic Composition

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Est. $2,000-$3,000 19th C. French Hand Carved Cameo of High Quality Exotic Composition W/Stunning Attention to Detail in Solid 14K Yellow Gold Frame on 26" Link Chain - This beautiful piece is a hand carved, cameo made of high quality, exotic composition set in a solid 14k yellow gold frame. The piece is circa 19th c. France, and has stunning attention to detail. The cameo is a piece of jewelry that has centuries of history attached to it, and pieces like these have graced personalities as luminous as Napoleon Bonaparte and Josephine. This piece depicts a beautiful young lady, facing right, and with exceptional detail. This detail is evident in the fine definition of the woman's hair, the flowers within her hair, and the necklace around her neck. This is truly a beautiful, museum quality piece. The pendant measures 2.75" long and hangs on a 26" gold-filled link chain.