Hermes (Mercury) taking Bacchus to Ino. Victorian carved shell cameo. Museum quality. Japanese so that you can see

so that you can see the cold-stamping

87 inches) long - the inner diameter is about 6cm (2

we have combined two different patterns and lined in a vintage (1950s) folk cotton from Switzerland

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Hermes (Mercury) taking Bacchus to Ino. Victorian carved shell cameo. Museum quality. Japanese so that you can seeThis is a strikingly good and very large cameo that shows Hermes (Mercury) taking the baby Bacchus to Ino. Bacchus was entrusted to Hermes by his father, Zeus. Condition: Good used condition, there are some stress marks (please see photos). Some high points of carving are slightly rubbed. This Victorian carved shell cameo is a rare, museum quality piece in gold and comes complete with gold safety chain. Hand carved shell cameo brooch. Sardonyx shell.