A fine neoclassical coral cameo set in a metal brooch. Bust of a bearded philosopher.
19th century
Cameo : 23 x 32 x 16 mm12,65 g
Philosopher bust in high-relief, with a frontal draped bust and the face turned slightly three-quarters to the right. The figure is characterized by a thick hair and a thick beard, physiognomic features inspired by classical statuary. Very good condition.
Estimate: GBP 500 - 800
Price realized | 1'100 GBP |
Starting price | 400 GBP |
Estimate | 500 GBP |