An iron diadem adorned with 9 oval cameos cast in bas-relief - Lot 149

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2000 - 3000 EUR
An iron diadem adorned with 9 oval cameos cast in bas-relief - Lot 149
An iron diadem adorned with 9 oval cameos cast in bas-relief, decreasing in size from the center outward; at the center is a bust of Homer facing forward, surrounded by allegories of music and dance, figures of Cupid holding the sickle of time, Minerva, and Vesta on the left; a centaur ridden by Cupid, Diana the Huntress, and a man’s profile on the right. Probably an Italian piece from the early 19th century. No visible hallmark. L. 15.7 x H. 3.5 cm. Gross weight: 38.9 g. Width: 15.5 cm.
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