Large oval cameo on sardony depicting a man's head wearing sideburns and represented as a laureate Roman emperor, probably a general, in left profile bust, made according to the intaglio relevato technique with a white fillet on the border.
In a gold (750‰) polychrome enamelled oval frame with Renaissance style bélière (a horizontal break in the middle of the neck and a crack under the chin).
18th-19th centuries.
Height: 5.8 cm - Width: 4.2 cm
Frame (with bélière):
Height: 9 cm - Width: 6.5 cm
Gross weight: 46.2 g.
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