Three-tone gold (585‰) half set, consisting of... Lot 40
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Three-tone gold (585‰) half set, consisting of a brooch and a pair of earrings, adorned with shell cameos representing Hebe and Jupiter's eagle, in a decoration of friezes and ribbons enhanced with half-pearls holding pendants.
Work of the second half of the 19th century.
Gross weight : 27,5 g - Height : 9 and 6 cm
The subject of the cameos concerns the allegory of the eternal Youth through Hebe, goddess of youth and vitality, daughter of Jupiter and Juno, who serves in a cup the divine food that the eagle representing Jupiter seeks to reach.
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