A cameo brooch. Of oval outline, the shell cameo depicting the profile of a hooded man, to the rope-twist and foliate engraved frame. Length 2.5cms. Weight 4.1gms.
This lot is in fair condition, with scratches, dints and tarnish to the metal surface in keeping with age and wear. The outer frame has a split to it near the pin hinge. The shell has a surface reaching crack through the centre, visible to the underside of the cameo and to the sides of the carved top.