14k Victorian Pink Hardstone Double Cameo Brooch/Pendant What is so extraordinary about

What is so extraordinary about this particular example is the many techniques that come together to create this Aesthetic Movement masterpiece

single cut diamonds

With both bacchanal and biblical symbolism

The Austro-Hungarian empire dates between the 1860s to the 1920s and was one of the most powerful western empires in the world

Condition: Outstanding for her near century of age

14k Victorian Pink Hardstone Double Cameo Brooch/Pendant What is so extraordinary aboutA wonderful true and original Victorian pink hardstone double cameo. Whats so wonderful about this matched brooch set is that the top cameo is right facing, while the bottom cameo is left facing. Including a beautiful brooch fitting at the back as well as a fold down bale at the top, this example has that element of Etruscan, Archaeological Revival, to even Gothic Revival elements: you will see the geometric crosses on the hanging elements, the beaded