Victorian Cameo Two-color Goddess of the Dawn Antique Brooch
£1,250.00
REFERENCE: 63-7956
DESCRIPTION:
Victorian c.1850s exquisite antique brooch
With safety chain, 15ct gold frame, beautiful carving (back needle is metal), open locket on the back with glass cover
Eos / Aurora, goddess of dawn, shell cameo, two-color
The background is warm brown, the relief pattern presents delicate white layers
Tested and quality guaranteed
Weight 17.3g
Size 5.4x4.7cm, thickness about 0.8cm (8mm)
Excellent antique condition. The appearance is complete and intact, the craftsmanship is exquisite, the object is very beautiful to wear, Collectable.
The central pattern depicts Eos (or its Roman name Aurora), the goddess of dawn in Greek mythology, who rides gracefully in a chariot pulled by two winged Pegasus, galloping across the sky and ushering in the day. This image symbolizes new life, hope and light, and is extremely popular in 19th century neoclassical art.
The gold frame is carved with a safety chain and a long pin buckle. It is made of 15ct gold and has noble materials and contemporary characteristics.
This brooch is not only a gorgeous piece of jewelry, but also a precious collection that combines mythology, art and craftsmanship.
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