A shell cameo brooch by Lamant, second half of 19th century, the oval

A shell cameo brooch by Lamant, second half of 19th century, the oval cameo carved with a Medieval battle scene possibly depicting King Richard the Lionheart on horseback, crowned, and wielding a battle axe against an attacking foot soldier below, a castle visible in the distance, the reverse scratch signed ‘Lamant’, within a gold mount, with applied engraved scrolling foliate decoration to the cardinal points, length 8cm. £800-£1,200.

Estimate:$1,075.30

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