Early Victorian Artemis Cameo Brooch cuffs modelled in Sterling Silver

modelled in Sterling Silver

An exquisite antique fancy-link chain in 15 karat gold

Each diamond drop is individually articulated

the hand is wearing a turquoise-set bangle

Beautiful vintage jade earrings dating from the 1970s

Early Victorian Artemis Cameo Brooch cuffs modelled in Sterling SilverDATE: Victorian, c. 1840 A sublime early Victorian shell cameo depicting Artemis, Greek goddess of the hunt, wild animals, vegetation, the moon, chastity, and childhood. Daughter of Zeus and Leto, and twin sister of Apollo (to the Romans she was known as Diana), Artemis was particularly popular amongst the rural populace who worshipped her as a wild goddess of nature, often found dancing through forests, mountains, or meadows accompanied by her