This beautiful Victorian bull mouth shell cameo brooch is steeped in English history. Hallmarked Rolled Gold on the reverse.

This brooch is hand carved from bull mouth shell, very well

executed and has developed a lovely smoothness to it with age.

It is set in a lovely rolled gold engraved frame that sets

this fabulous cameo brooch off.

The carving displays lovely high relief carved ringlets, a

goddess of night and sea.

A star is set on her head and an anchor on her left shoulder.

Weighs 21.2 grams

Measures 51mm across x 64mm down

The cameo measures 37mm across x 50mm down

The depth of the brooch is 10mm

In excellent condition for age.

ITEM NUMBER 6216