Antique French 18ct Gold Cameo Earrings – 19th Century – Agate Grotesque Motif

$ 1848.0

Brand: Unbranded Style: Dangle/Drop Base Metal: Yellow Gold Type: Earrings Metal Purity: 18k Main Stone: Agate Main Stone Color: Multicolor Main Stone Creation: Natural Country of Origin: France Metal: Yellow Gold

Description

Antique French 18ct Gold Cameo Earrings – 19th Century – Agate Grotesque Motif Description: A fine and rare pair of antique French earrings crafted in 18ct (750) yellow gold , each set with an exquisite three-layer agate cameo . The cameos depict two opposing male profiles with a central grotesque mask , a striking and highly collectible motif rooted in classical antiquity. The cameos are housed in elegant repoussé-decorated gold mounts , showcasing refined 19th-century craftsmanship. A distinctive and characterful pair, appealing to collectors of antique cameos, French jewelry, and Grand Tour–inspired pieces. Details: Metal: 18ct (750) yellow gold (tested) Cameos: Three-layer agate Motif: Two male profiles with central grotesque figure Origin: France Period: 19th century Hallmark: French eagle’s head Mount dimensions: 19.3 × 16.2 mm Cameo dimensions: approx. 13 × 11 × 3.5–4.3 mm Gross weight: 5.60 g Condition: Excellent antique condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use. The cameos are well preserved and sharply carved. Shipping: Ships carefully packed from Italy . Shipping costs and any applicable import duties or taxes are the sole responsibility of the buyer . A rare and evocative pair of 19th-century French cameo earrings—ideal for collectors or connoisseurs of fine antique jewelry.

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