Lot of 4 18th Century European Hand-Painted Shell Bust Cameos in Antique Frames

SKU:
701066
$195.00
Width:
13.50 (in)
Height:
4.00 (in)
Depth:
1.25 (in)
Fixed Shipping Cost:
$12.00
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Lot of 4 18th Century European Hand-Painted Shell Bust Cameos in Antique Frames
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THIS ITEM WAS OBTAINED FROM A HIGH END ART/ARTIFACT COLLECTION LOCATED IN BEVERLY HILLS, CA.
DUE TO THE NATURE OF THE ESTATE, THESE ITEMS ARE DEEMED TO BE AUTHENTIC.
 
Item Type: Cameo Paintings
Subject: Busts
Age: 18th Century 1749-1799
 
Painted images of 4 people on a shell medium, framed in velvet tin-type frames inside of one modern frame.
The cameos are differing in size.
All painted in Europe during the 18th century (appear to be British)
 
The frame is 13.5" x 4.5" in size.
 
Condition: The cameos are framed inside of antique frames and put together inside of one modern frame. Some of the paint on the cameos has been chipped off over time. The underside of the glass is slightly dirty from the antique frames inside. The frame has some scratches.
 
The pictures feature:
-A farm girl in a bonnet
-A silhouette of a noble woman
-A wig wearing noble man in red jacket
-A young man in a red jacket.
 
Great for museum display or private collection!
Sold as is. 
 
701066 MD