Regency Period Harlequin "Classical Muses" Cameo Brooch bloodstone originating from the earlier work

originating from the earlier work of the Chelsea factory - there is evidence to suggest that a collection of some 300 moulds was transferred from the Chelsea factory to the Derby factory in the second part of the 18th Century

it's surrounded by a halo or alternating diamonds and rubies

3cm (not including bail)

A cool antique Green Apple pendant

Regency Period Harlequin "Classical Muses" Cameo Brooch bloodstone originating from the earlier workDATE: Georgian Regency Period, c. 1810 This antique brooch is divine. It's modelled in 15k gold, intricately worked in the regency style, and set with a Harlequin rainbow of gemstones around a central shell cameo. I believe the piece depicts the nine Classical Muses: a Lyre for Epic Poetry (Calliope), Dance (Terpsichore), and Love Poetry (Erato); an Aulos (ancient form of flute) for Music (Euterpe); the Globe and Compass for Astronomy (Urania); the