A FINE FRENCH AGATE CAMEO BROOCH

Description:

Paris,Victor Chapron ca. 1860/70
4,6 x 3,7 cm
Fine, relief cut grey-white agate cameo with bust of Ceres (ca. 4.2x3.4x1.8 cm). Set in 18kt yellow gold. French hallmark, master's mark of Victor Chapron. Weight ca. 34.5 g. Original case.
South German collection, acquired before 2000
Lit. Dictionnnaire des poincons de fabricants d'ouvrages d'or et d'argent, Paris 1838-1875, no. 03821