Cameos
Ancient Medusa cameo ring
Ancient Roman agate medusa cameo, in later high carat gold setting Measurements of bezel : 20 x 18 mm Ring size : Q
1600 opal cameo of Medusa
Medusa cameo in opal. Italy ca 1550-1600. Broken. Measurements:55 x 22 mm
1800 aventurine cameo of Medusa
“Large” and very rare ca 1800 cameo of Medusa in aventurine. Setting contemporary, was a snap of a bracelet, with later addition brooch fitting. Measurements […]
Jasper cameo of Pan
Antique ca 1800 two layered jasper cameo of Pan. The gold brooch is ca 1820. Dimensions of bezel : 34×25 mm
Eighteenth century cameo of St George with the dragon
Ca 1760 agate cameo of Saint George with the dragon. The gold setting is a century later Measurements : 33×30 mm
Ancient Roman cameo of Medusa in gold ring
Ancient Roman ca 200 A.D. three layered cameo od Medusa in later high carat gold mount
Ancient intaglio of an ant and grain of wheat
Ancient Roman intaglio / Niccolò / of an ant carrying a grain of wheat. The high carat gold mount is later. Measurements of bezel : […]
Eighteenth century cameo ring
Ca 1770 three dimensionally carved cameo in original contemporary setting. Probably Italian. Measurement of bezel : 30 mmx 17.5 mm
Eighteenth century cameo of Diana
Probably Italian ca 1790-1800 onyx three layered cameo of Diana in original setting. Measurements : 38 x 28 mm
Late eighteenth century cameo of Apollo in original frame
“Large” three layered cameo, probably Italian, ca 1790-1800 of Apollo in the original gold frame. Measurements : 39 x 30 mm
1830 cameo brooch
Two layered hard stone cameo in gold mount , set with diamonds. Probably Italian ca 1820-30 The brooch must have had a detachable bracelet. Measurements […]
Agate cameo of Vulcan Venus and Mars
” Large” two layered cameo ca 1760 depicting Vulcan Venus Eros and Mars In eighteenth century gold mount. Most probably Italian early Grand Tour. Measurements […]
Sixteenth century shell cameo in 18 cent gold frame
Ca 1500 Italian shell cameo of three portraits. Measurements with the gold frame : 38 mm x 26 mm
Agate Cameo Portrait of Youth
16th century agate portrait of youth. Probably Italian c.1580.Later mount in high carat gold. Ref: CA04
Large Agate Cameo Portrait of Marie Louise
Large honey coloured high profile agate cameo portrait of Marie Louise second wife of Napoleon Bonaparte Emperor of France. Depicting her in a classical manner […]
Agate Cameo Carving Antinious
High relief white and grey agate cameo of Antinious, lover of Emperor Hadrian, 117-138 A.D. The Greek born Antinious travelled with the Emperor all round […]
Roman intaglio ring
Very high quality ancient Roman intaglio of Venus, wit her exposed brest, holding a mirror.First century B.C. For identifiying the gem with thanks to Ittai […]
Medieval agate cameo
Thirteenth century hard stone cameo, probably South Italian/ Sicilian / ca 1260-1280. For similar examples see Hohenstaufen gems. Medieval cameos are very rare. The few […]
Cameo of Medusa
Ancient Roman cameo of Medusa. Second cent A.D. Measurements : 25 x 23 mm
Signed agate cameo
Sined red agate cameo of Ceres in gold frame. Signature of G.Lemarie Measurements : 28 x 24 mm
Hard stone Medusa cameo
Italian antique ca 1860 very finely carved multi layered agate cameo of Medusa. This design is after Saolini. Measurements:36 x 28 mm
Large carved carnelian seal of Central School of Arts and Crafts
Large carved carnelian seal of Central School of Arts and Crafts. One of the Leading Art School of London Founded in the latter part of […]
St George and the dragon cameo
” Large ” and very finely carved sardonyx cameo of Saint George,patron Saint of England slaying the dragon.The cameo is depicting St George in the […]
Russian cameo
Large Russian serpentine cameo of St Peter.ca 1800. Measurements:48 x 38 mm
“Large” ca 1600 agate cameo
A very finely carved mid seventeenth century agate cameo portrait of a noble woman.Probably Italian ca 1600. The three colored /or layered/ gem is of […]
Rare fourth century cameo
Very rare and important Roman cameo ca 400 A.D. depicting a wedding feast. Roman cameos are / specially “large” ones/ are very very rare. The […]
Jasper intaglio of Serapis and Caracalla
Red jasper intaglio of Serapis and Caracalla.. Caracalla was born in 188 C. E. at Lugdunum (Lyons) in Roman Gaul. His father, the future emperor […]
Rare Roman cameo fragment
Very rare ancient Roman cameo fragment in later gold mount. Roman cameos are extremely rare.
Eighteenth Century Cameo
ca 1760 agate cameo of a youth , Probably the young Tiberius as Caesar./ Attribution by Antonio Piccolo Naples Italy / The cameo is damaged, […]
1700 cameo fragment
Ca 1700 probably Italian antique two layered agate cameo, broken in half. The gold frame is ca 1820. Measurements : with the frame 38 x […]
Hard stone Cameo brooch
Probably Italian agate cameo brooch with diamond surround ca 1830-40.The cameo depicts the birth of Venus. Measurements : 38 x 30 mm
Cameo of St Paul
ca 1600 cameo of St Paul. Conch shell, probably Italian. Measurements :30 mm x 27 mm
1800 coral cameo of Zeus-Serapis
Loose coral cameo of Zeus-Serapis, Italian ca 1780-1820. Measurements : 24 x 19 mm
17 th century opal cameo
Loose seventeenth century opal cameo, Hungarian , from Transylvania. Ca 1680. Measurements : 26 x 17 mm
Hardstone cameo
Nineteenth century hardstone cameo of putti with drum. The image is from a Dyonesian march . Measurements : 41 x 31 mm
Ptolemaic amethyst intaglio ring
Ancient Ptolemaic amethyst intaglio in later high catat gold ring. Thee intaglio is first century B.C.
Poniatowski intaglio brooch
“Large ” carnelian intaglio brooch bearing a spurios signature for Poniatowski. Prince Poniatowski was one of the greatest collector of ancient carved gems. He also […]
Roman intaglio in iron ring
Ancient roman intaglio portrait of the young Nero.The large gem is in the remains of an iron finger ring. Measurements of the gem:18 x 14 […]
Sixteenth century cameo
ca 1600, probably Italian carved agate cameo. A Herm is being offered a goose. The cameo is probably a 1600 copy of a classical gem.The […]
Large Greco-Persian agate scaraboid seal
Ca 200 B.C. Greco-Persian honey colored agate scaraboid seal. The Hellenised East has produced wonderful artifacts and carved gems and seals are one of the […]
Large Seventeenth Century Cameo of The Judgement of Paris
Oval hard stone cameo depicting the judgement of Paris Ca 1680 57 mm across.
Two colour agate Cameo
Large two coloured agate cameo. Probably Italian circa 1550. Battle of the seamonsters, after the ancient. Size: 52mmx42mm Ref: CAM 9814
Agate Cameo of a Wedded Couple
Large honey coloured agate cameo of a wedded couple, c.1600, in a silver gilt frame circa 1650 Size of cameo: 45mmx35mm Ref: CAM 9818 In […]
Large Chrysoprase Cameo of Serapis
Following Alexander’s death, and the spread of the Roman Empire, mainstream society upgraded to a new set of gods using the Roman sun god Saturn […]