Cameos
Sixteenth century shell cameo in 18 cent gold frame
Tweet Pin It Ca 1500 Italian shell cameo of three portraits. Measurements with the gold frame : 38 mm x 26 mm
Hardstone cameo
Tweet Pin It Nineteenth century hardstone cameo of putti with drum. The image is from a Dyonesian march . Measurements : 41 x 31 mm
Ptolemaic amethyst intaglio ring
Tweet Pin It Ancient Ptolemaic amethyst intaglio in later high catat gold ring. Thee intaglio is first century B.C.
Poniatowski intaglio brooch
Tweet Pin It “Large ” carnelian intaglio brooch bearing a spurios signature for Poniatowski. Prince Poniatowski was one of the greatest collector of ancient carved […]
17 th century opal cameo
Tweet Pin It Loose seventeenth century opal cameo, Hungarian , from Transylvania. Ca 1680. Measurements : 26 x 17 mm
Eighteenth Century Cameo
Tweet Pin It ca 1760 agate cameo of a youth , Probably the young Tiberius as Caesar./ Attribution by Antonio Piccolo Naples Italy / The […]
Jasper intaglio of Serapis and Caracalla
Tweet Pin It Red jasper intaglio of Serapis and Caracalla.. Caracalla was born in 188 C. E. at Lugdunum (Lyons) in Roman Gaul. His father, […]
1700 cameo fragment
Tweet Pin It Ca 1700 probably Italian antique two layered agate cameo, broken in half. The gold frame is ca 1820. Measurements : with the […]
“Large” ca 1600 agate cameo
Tweet Pin It A very finely carved mid seventeenth century agate cameo portrait of a noble woman.Probably Italian ca 1600. The three colored /or layered/ […]
St George and the dragon cameo
Tweet Pin It ” Large ” and very finely carved sardonyx cameo of Saint George,patron Saint of England slaying the dragon.The cameo is depicting St […]
Russian cameo
Tweet Pin It Large Russian serpentine cameo of St Peter.ca 1800. Measurements:48 x 38 mm
Rare fourth century cameo
Tweet Pin It Very rare and important Roman cameo ca 400 A.D. depicting a wedding feast. Roman cameos are / specially “large” ones/ are very […]
Signed agate cameo
Tweet Pin It Sined red agate cameo of Ceres in gold frame. Signature of G.Lemarie Measurements : 28 x 24 mm
Hard stone Medusa cameo
Tweet Pin It 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
Tweet Pin It Large carved carnelian seal of Central School of Arts and Crafts. One of the Leading Art School of London Founded in the […]
Cameo of Medusa
Tweet Pin It Ancient Roman cameo of Medusa. Second cent A.D. Measurements : 25 x 23 mm
Roman intaglio ring
Tweet Pin It Very high quality ancient Roman intaglio of Venus, wit her exposed brest, holding a mirror.First century B.C. For identifiying the gem with […]
Medieval agate cameo
Tweet Pin It Thirteenth century hard stone cameo, probably South Italian/ Sicilian / ca 1260-1280. For similar examples see Hohenstaufen gems. Medieval cameos are very […]
Byzantine cameo
Tweet Pin It Small circular carnelian cameo of an angel, ca 600-800 AD. These cameos are some of the rarest in European gem carvings, and […]
Roman intaglio in iron ring
Tweet Pin It Ancient roman intaglio portrait of the young Nero.The large gem is in the remains of an iron finger ring. Measurements of the […]
Sixteenth century cameo
Tweet Pin It ca 1600, probably Italian carved agate cameo. A Herm is being offered a goose. The cameo is probably a 1600 copy of […]
Large Greco-Persian agate scaraboid seal
Tweet Pin It Ca 200 B.C. Greco-Persian honey colored agate scaraboid seal. The Hellenised East has produced wonderful artifacts and carved gems and seals are […]
Large Seventeenth Century Cameo of The Judgement of Paris
Tweet Pin It Oval hard stone cameo depicting the judgement of Paris Ca 1680 57 mm across.
Two colour agate Cameo
Tweet Pin It 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
Tweet Pin It Large honey coloured agate cameo of a wedded couple, c.1600, in a silver gilt frame circa 1650 Size of cameo: 45mmx35mm Ref: […]
Large Chrysoprase Cameo of Serapis
Tweet Pin It Following Alexander’s death, and the spread of the Roman Empire, mainstream society upgraded to a new set of gods using the Roman […]