{"product_id":"antique-lava-cameo-brooch-19th-century-1","title":"Antique Lava Cameo brooch, 19th century","description":"\u003cspan\u003eA beautiful antique, late 19th century Lava Cameo brooch.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt has a typical dark beige tone, finely carved with the profile of a classical lady.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLava Cameos and Lava stone jewellery rose to fashion in the Grand Tour era, early 19th century.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThey continued to be a popular choice until later in the 19th century.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade in Italy from Lava Ash and rock sculpted and carved into fine figures and set into jewellery for those on their grand tour travels to purchase ad beautiful souvenirs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis brooch is well carved, set into a gold plated rope twist brooch mount with an old c type clasp and pin fastener.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt has a later gold plated safety chain.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eItalian make c1870s, it is not signed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLava cameos are highly prized and sought after pieces, they are becoming increasingly hard to find in surviving condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGood used condition overall, light surface wear, commensurate with age, some light surface marks to the reverse, no cracks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApprox measurements:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1.5\" length\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1.10\" width\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0.5\" depth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeighs approx 11.15 grams\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAny questions or queries please contact us.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFREE WORLDWIDE SHIPPING.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"StolenAttic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39558092685394,"sku":"2900","price":349.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0080\/5906\/0339\/products\/Antique-Lava-Cameo-brooch-19th-century-full-1A-700_10.10-8abc066a-f_edit_512250868086940.jpg?v=1629984402","url":"https:\/\/www.stolenattic.com\/zh\/products\/antique-lava-cameo-brooch-19th-century-1","provider":"StolenAttic","version":"1.0","type":"link"}