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Code: 11311
This is a nice antique hardstone cameo, finely sculpted with a bust of Zeus. This cameo would date to the early to mid 19th century. Sadly the gem has a tiny chip to the nose and a few stress lines on the back.
OBJECT: Cameo
CULTURE: Neoclassical - Victorian
DATE: 19th century A.D.
MATERIAL: Agate
SIZE: 25.49mm x 20.47mm x 7.36mm
WEIGHT: 5.39 grams