Castellani & Giuliano: The Judith H. Siegel Collection

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Lot 16
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Archaeological-revival gold and hardstone cameo brooch, Castellani, circa 1860

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Castellani
The oval agate cameo depicting 'Leda and the Swan'  within a gold frame of filigree and wirework accented with black enamel, cameo signed Pistrucci, mounting signed with interlaced C's. 

Exhibited

Castellani and Italian Archaeological Jewelry, The Bard Graduate Center, New York, November 2004-February 2005, p. 112, fig. 4-20. Also exhibited at Somerset House, London, May -September 2005 and Villa Giulia, Rome, November 2005-February 2006.