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Victorian Hebe & Zeus Shell Large Cameo 9ct Brooch, Circa 1900

$1,373.36
£995VAT Included
€1,187.06
CA$1,905.75
A$1,940.33
CHF 1,117.45
MX$23,379.44
NOK 12,968.12
SEK 13,084.03
DKK 8,872.75

About the Item

Victorian Hebe & Zeus Cameo Brooch 9ct Gold Circa 1900 The carving shows Hebe, seated and dressed in classical drapery, offering a cup to Zeus, who appears in the form of an eagle. The eagle stands with wings slightly raised, facing her. Hebe extends one arm toward the eagle, referencing her role as cupbearer to the gods. The figures are carved in white relief against a warm shell background, with clear detailing in the robes and feathers. The scene is framed in a plain 9ct gold mount with safety chain. Brooch measures approximately 64mm in height and 51mm in width. Weight 17.7g All of our items are either Antique, Vintage or Preloved. They are in used condition and may show some signs of age-related wear, light surface scratches or tarnish. All of our items have been hand-selected by us and carefully checked over by our specialist jeweller. They are original one-off pieces, so although we may source similar items, we rarely find two identical pieces, making your purchase truly unique. All gemstones are natural stones unless otherwise stated. Antique boxes are for display purposes only, our items come in beautiful, vintage-style presentation boxes
  • Weight:
    17.7 g
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.52 in (64 mm)Width: 2.01 in (51 mm)
  • Style:
    Edwardian
  • Place of Origin:
    England
  • Period:
    Early 20th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1900
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Brighton, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 22771stDibs: LU3879227481242

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