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Elegant Berlin Iron and gold cameo necklace in the form of a mesh collar.c.1810

The plaque cameos portray the Dying Gaul(after the statue in the Capitoline,Rome),the Bath of Venus, and an image of an industrious Cupid with a pick axe and rocks with the motto “Avec le temps” meaning ‘in time your heart will fall’.The cameo clasp depicts a classical female head possibly Sappho.

For similar example see p.185,European Cast Iron by Anne Forschler-Tarrasch.

Central cameo 1 inch across.

Full length of collar 17inches.

Berlin Iron Cameo Necklace

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