LOT 17 An 18k gold and shell cameo brooch with Venus and CupidA thick, round sea snail cameo carved with
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An 18k gold and shell cameo brooch with Venus and Cupid A thick, round sea snail cameo carved with a nude figure of Venus seated on the ground beside a pair of courting doves accompanied by a small figure of Cupid with a basket of flowers. In a smooth gold setting. Diameter 3.5 cm. Weight 26.48 g. The cameo presumably Sicilian, 18th C., the brooch mountings 19th C. Provenance Former private collection, Salzburg. Kameenbrosche mit Venus & Amor 18 kt Gelbgold. Runde dickwandige Kamee aus einer Meeresschnecke. Das fein geschnitzte polierte Relief mit Darstellung der auf dem Boden sitzenden, unbekleideten Venus, ein schnäbelndes Taubenpaar zu ihrer Linken. Der kleine Amor reicht ihr einen Blumenkorb. Glatte Goldmontierung. Durchmesser 3,5 cm. Gewicht 26,48 g. Gemme wohl Sizilien, 18 Jh., die Brosche 19. Jh. Provenienz Ehemalige Privatsammlung, Salzburg.
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