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Cameo
Jewelry
Oval shell cameo of a figure facing left with hair curved in high relief. Woman has classical straight nose, hairstyle and clothing. Plainly set in sterling silver, collet style with a band of twisted wire around its edge. On back is a tube hinge, c clasp and pin stem longer than the pin. 1 1/16" wide. 1 3/8" long
2025.16.321
The Drs. Revak & Lustig Antique Brooch Collection
Jewelry
Historic Costume
1850 - 1900