18kt Gold and Shell Cameo Pendant Brooch

Description:

18kt Gold and Shell Cameo Pendant Brooch, dated 1849, depicting a scene of a romantic couple in the woods, signed Lamont, the tubular frame with engraved accents, ht. 3, wd. 2 1/2 in., 21.1 dwt.
Estimate $500-700

"S.G. Lamont 1849" hand engraved on back of shell. Small crack to the back of the shell.


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