thats not Bacchus thats Dionysus we hear you cry!
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9k Rose Gold Mounted Carved Shell Camo Brooch As Bacchus Antique Edwardian c1910
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£605.00
Antique Edwardian Period Top Quality Shell Cameo Brooch (Likely Naples bay) finely carved and detailed with the head of the Greek God Bacchus, the God of Wine, Bacchus in the depiction looks right with long curled locks adorned with Grape vines and fruit.
Mounted in 9ct Rose Gold the reverse to the brooch is secure with fitted, hinged pin and clasp in good working order as well as original, provisional 9ct gold safety chain.
The Brooch is wonderfully preserved, it being in original condition more or less, there being no damages or dings to the gold frame and there being no hairlines or chips to the shell setting.
The brooch measures 3.7 cm x 3.8 cm with the safety chain measuring approximately 7 cm in length, the reverse to the brooch on the gold frame is impressed with good clear markings for 9ct gold along with the makers mark for Constantine & Floyd of Regent Place, Birmingham.
weight : 10.7 grams will be revised to Dionysus very soon.
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