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<p>[QUOTE="PepperAnna, post: 3003814, member: 17332"]Hi Bronwen, thanks for your response. I see from the threads that you have been away, so welcome back! I, too found the same information you posted as well as a reference to a cameo by Xaveria (#456) in an auction held by Tiffany's in 1902.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://archive.org/stream/catalogueofantiq00tiff/catalogueofantiq00tiff_djvu.txt" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://archive.org/stream/catalogueofantiq00tiff/catalogueofantiq00tiff_djvu.txt" rel="nofollow">https://archive.org/stream/catalogueofantiq00tiff/catalogueofantiq00tiff_djvu.txt</a></p><p><br /></p><p>I have attached pictures of my stone cameo. I believe it is Cleopatra. I thought about Hygeia, but there is no cup in the cameo and the snake is at her breast. It is a 1 1/8" tall and 5/8" wide - so quite small. Now that I am looking at the pictures, I need to clean it a bit better! I do love the bangle with dangling beads on her arm and the detail on the snake. There are no markings on the back, only the signature on the front. </p><p>[ATTACH=full]289369[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]289370[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]289371[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]289372[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="PepperAnna, post: 3003814, member: 17332"]Hi Bronwen, thanks for your response. I see from the threads that you have been away, so welcome back! I, too found the same information you posted as well as a reference to a cameo by Xaveria (#456) in an auction held by Tiffany's in 1902. [URL]https://archive.org/stream/catalogueofantiq00tiff/catalogueofantiq00tiff_djvu.txt[/URL] I have attached pictures of my stone cameo. I believe it is Cleopatra. I thought about Hygeia, but there is no cup in the cameo and the snake is at her breast. It is a 1 1/8" tall and 5/8" wide - so quite small. Now that I am looking at the pictures, I need to clean it a bit better! I do love the bangle with dangling beads on her arm and the detail on the snake. There are no markings on the back, only the signature on the front. [ATTACH=full]289369[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]289370[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]289371[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]289372[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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