Important Jewelry

consisting of a central oval carved sardonyx cameo depicting a Classical Venus in profile in white with brown foliate hair accent against the black background, the cameo measuring approximately 28.00 x 22.00 mm and set within a millegrain edged bezel above the oval setting accented with granulation detail and four scrollwork flourishes at the compass points. Hand inscribed: (scratchmark OM on reverse of cameo).