A 19th century hardstone cameo in a gold mount by Castellani, circa 1870, the oval onyx cameo finely carved to depict the head of Medusa after her beheading by Perseus, her head with drooping wings and entwined by serpents, in a bloomed gold mount of applied wire work, with an entwined CC signature plaque for Castellani to the reverse, 5.1cm x 4.9cm
A 19th century hardstone cameo in a gold mount by Castellani, circa 1870, the oval onyx cameo finely carved to depict the head of Medusa after her beheading by Perseus, her head with drooping wings and entwined by serpents, in a bloomed gold mount of applied wire work, with an entwined CC signature plaque for Castellani to the reverse, 5.1cm x 4.9cm
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