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An agate cameo brooch
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The oval-shaped banded agate plaque carved to depict Apollo, the bands of light purplish tone left in relief to accent the laurel wreath and lyre, the white layer in-between these...
The oval-shaped banded agate plaque carved to depict Apollo, the bands of light purplish tone left in relief to accent the laurel wreath and lyre, the white layer in-between these and the swirling purple background carved to depict Apollo's fine features in profile, first half of the 19th Century, within a yellow gold brooch mounting. Dimensions: Brooch: Length: 4.6cm, width: 4.4cm, Cameo: Length: 3.9cm, width: 3.2cm. Total weight: 17.94 grams
