Description: Late Victorian carved shell cameo depicting the Greek God Mars set in a notched gilded frame; unusual male mythology subject matter. Mars is right facing and curved in high relief with nicely detailed helmet, shield and armor. Swivel bale on the back as well as pin stem. Frame test at 10k gold is inconclusive, possibly lower 9k gold or gold washed.
Size: 1 3/4" x 1 3/8"
Condition: Excellent
Price: $180.00