ANTIQUE BUT CRACKED 14K GOLD CARVED SHELL CAMEO PENDANT BROOCH

ANTIQUE BUT CRACKED 14K GOLD CARVED SHELL CAMEO PENDANT BROOCH

ANTIQUE

HERE IS A BEAUTY OF A CAMEO DEPICTING LEDA AND THE SWAN.


THE LEGEND SAYS THAT ZEUS IN LOVE WITH LEDA WHO DID NOT RETURN HIS AFFECTION TURNED HIMSELF INTO A SWAN AND ENVELOPED HER IN HIS EMBRACE AS SEEN HERE IN THIS HAND CARVED CAMEO.


THE CARVING IS BY A MASTER AS YOU CAN SEE BUT ALAS THE SHELL HAS A CRACK RIGHT BEHIND…….LEDA!.


EVEN SO, THE FRAME IS QUITE LARGE AND SOLID 14K, THE PIN WORKS FINE AND IT HAS A BALE SO IT CAN BE WORN AS A PENDANT.


THE SIZE IS 38 MM BY 30 MM AND WEIGHS 8.7 GRAMS.


WINNER PLEASE PAY WITHIN FIRST 3 DAYS OF AND ASK ALL QUESTIONS BEFORE BIDDING.


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