A late 19th century hardstone cameo and split pearl brooch. The oval-shape hardstone, carved to depict Demeter, within a split pearl arrow motif surround. Length 4.5cms. Weight 19gms.
Overall condition fair to good. Some surface scratches/ wear, discolouration and minor dents in keeping with general age and wear. General discolouration. Hardstone in fairly good condition with minor abrasions, fine crack across the white section of the cameo. Split pearls well matched. Please see the Important Notices for Purchasers for coloured gemstones. Condition reports are offered as a guide only and we highly recommend inspecting any lot to satisfy yourself as to its condition. For any further questions you may have on this lot, please do not hesitate to contact Natalie Craddock at natalie@fellows. co. uk