Well Carved Banded Agate / Onyx Hardstone Cameo Stick Pin georgian silver He's a heavy little fellow

He's a heavy little fellow so with the gold price as it is

we're not on this occasion happy to put a precise date to it - let us know what you think

we don't know if these are natural inclusions or have occurred at a later date

educated guess

Well Carved Banded Agate / Onyx Hardstone Cameo Stick Pin georgian silver He's a heavy little fellowDescription: These hardstone cameos are a real work of art! At first glance they look like a bit of moulded white glass stuck onto a bit of black glass but the image has actually been carved away out of a stripy rock to reveal the cavalier type chap carved in white against the pitch black bedrock. He had been hiding in there since the dawn of time until the skilled artisan revealed him! Age: c1870 Victorian Size and weight: 4. 13g, 1. 5cm x 2cm