Antique Carved Shell Goddess Diana Cameo Brooch Gold-plate Sterling SIGNED A. LL

Offered here is a stunning antique Victorian hand-carved conch shell cameo brooch that features the Goddess of the hunt, Diana. Goddess Diana is the Roman mythological deity associated with the hunt, nature, animals, childbirth, and eventually the moon. She is the twin sister of Apollo. The cameo is framed by a rolled gold over sterling silver mount.

The cameo is exquisite with high relief features that remain crisp. Her symbol, the moon is above her head.

She has a strong roman nose that was popular during the Victorian era. Her finely coiffed hair is held in place by a diadem. The pink shell creates the perfect canvas for this beautiful carving. Hand-carved conch shell cameo brooch depicting Diana, Goddess of the hunt.