Alegory of music - golden brooch with ivory relief, 2nd half of 18th century
Au 585/1000; 19,25g. Dimensions: 39 x 51 mm.
The central point of this brooch is an amazing ivory relief carving depicting the Allegory of Music. According to the way of artistic work, and the material patina, it was probably created in the second half of the 18th century. The relief was later embedded in a 14k gold frame with natural carnelians and diamonds. We would like to invite you to see this beautiful piece in our shop: Malostranské Starožitnictví s.r.o., Malostranské náměstí 28/5, Prague 1. Open daily 10am - 6pm.
The central point of this brooch is an amazing ivory relief carving depicting the Allegory of Music. According to the way of artistic work, and the material patina, it was probably created in the second half of the 18th century. The relief was later embedded in a 14k gold frame with natural carnelians and diamonds. We would like to invite you to see this beautiful piece in our shop: Malostranské Starožitnictví s.r.o., Malostranské náměstí 28/5, Prague 1. Open daily 10am - 6pm.
